Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout EDWARDS
Michael L Edwards, MD practises thoracic surgery in Mount Pleasant, SC. Michael is a 1979 graduate of University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine. Michael is also listed as specialising in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 1,007 services to 414 patients.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Edwards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards is a thoracic surgeon in Mount Pleasant, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Edwards?
Dr. Edwards is listed at 1230 HOSPITAL DR STE A, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Edwards?
The number on file is (843) 572-2100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Edwards?
Dr. Edwards's National Provider Identifier is 1649331729. 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 Dr. Edwards's medical education?
Dr. Edwards attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Edwards have?
Dr. Edwards has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Edwards known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Edwards performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (843) 572-2100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1230 HOSPITAL DR STE A
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,007 services · 414 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
54 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
495 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
256 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
95 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
39 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
32 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
25 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
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Class of 1979 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
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Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
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