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- 709 Old Trolley Rd, Summerville, SC 29485
About Dr. Edwards
Based in Summerville, SC, Melinda Edwards, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under psychiatry. Melinda graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1997. According to Medicare claims data, Melinda cared for 41 Medicare patients across 109 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and telephone medical discussion provided by nonphysician professional, 21-30 minutes. NPI 1245252774 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 821-2480
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
709 OLD TROLLEY RD
Summerville, SC 29485
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Psychiatry generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Cognitive and adjustment
Eating, sleep, and somatic
- Binge-eating disorder
- Bulimia nervosa
- Illness anxiety disorder
Geriatric care
- Agitation in Dementia
Mental Health
Neurodevelopmental and behavioral
- Intellectual disability
- Autism
- Oppositional defiant disorder
Most searched conditions
Anxiety, trauma, and obsessive-compulsive
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Substance-related and addictive
Addiction & Substance Use
Eating Disorders
Mood & Depression
Personality and dissociative
- Borderline personality disorder
- Dissociative disorders
- Narcissistic personality disorder
Sleep & Wakefulness
Procedures & services
Advanced treatment
- Esketamine treatment
Assessment
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Suicide and safety risk assessment
Most searched procedures
- Anxiety and depression treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Medication management
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Telepsychiatry
Addiction care
Addiction Medicine
- Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal Management
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Suboxone Treatment and MAT
Assessments
- Adult ADHD Testing
- Autism testing
- Cognitive Assessment
Brain stimulation
- Neurofeedback
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Consultations
- Psychiatric Second Opinion
Diagnostics
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Psychiatric Genetic Testing
Inpatient care
- Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Interventional psychiatry
- Spravato Treatment
Psychotherapy
Sleep Medicine
Specialized care
Therapy
Therapy and care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
109 services · 41 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion provided by nonphysician professional, 21-30 minutes | Treatment | 98968 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
82 | As often as other peers in Psychiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other psychiatrists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Other psychiatrists in Summerville 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Melinda Edwards's specialty?
Melinda Edwards is a psychiatrist in Summerville, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Melinda Edwards?
Melinda Edwards is listed at 709 Old Trolley Rd, Summerville, SC 29485. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Melinda Edwards?
The number on file is (843) 821-2480. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Melinda Edwards's NPI number?
Melinda Edwards's National Provider Identifier is 1245252774. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Melinda Edwards's education?
Melinda Edwards attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Melinda Edwards been practicing?
Melinda Edwards has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Melinda Edwards known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Melinda Edwards provides treatments such as telephone medical discussion provided by nonphysician professional, 21-30 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melinda Edwards confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melinda Edwards. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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