Active NPI 1881752392 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Carlos Edwards , MD

Physician Assistant • Westminster, CA

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carlos Edwards, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Westminster, CA. Official NPI practice address is registered at 15464 GOLDENWEST ST.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

15464 Goldenwest St

Westminster, CA 926836149

Telephone 7148919008

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Westminster, CA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.1 Yrs

State Avg: 11.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

30 Specialists

Practicing in Westminster, CA (14617 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	12	$297.00	$102.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	160	19	$15.00	$6.45
J2795 Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg	125	20	$15.00	$0.08
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	55	55	$601.76	$196.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	24	$297.00	$97.20
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	33	22	$350.45	$96.62
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	25	15	$100.00	$50.56
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	24	16	$2238.00	$1083.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2795 Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg	820	23	$15.00	$0.08
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	216	23	$15.00	$7.07
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	59	24	$100.00	$55.62
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	40	24	$385.50	$106.21
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	38	38	$684.90	$227.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	23	$297.00	$100.38
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	35	20	$1404.00	$514.31
27446 Repair of knee joint	14	12	$514.88	$170.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2795 Injection, ropivacaine hydrochloride, 1 mg	1,785	47	$15.00	$0.07
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	432	46	$15.00	$6.71
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels	126	46	$100.00	$33.34
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	88	49	$379.66	$103.95
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	65	35	$1404.00	$549.90
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	57	54	$657.19	$216.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	27	$200.00	$68.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License CA PA13475

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

20 Associated Practitioners

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Nurse Practitioner

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Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Acupuncturist

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Licensed Acupuncturist, DIPLAC, MTO

Dr. Henry Nguyen , DO, DDS

Family Medicine

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Masoud Mehraban , MD

Family Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 27, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 27, 2016

Registered at 15464 GOLDENWEST ST, WESTMINSTER, CA 926836149 (Tel: 7148919008)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 27, 2016

Registered at 15464 GOLDENWEST ST, WESTMINSTER, CA 926836149

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 27, 2016

Recorded as CARLOS EDWARDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 27, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #PA13475 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881752392

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 05, 2006

Last Update: December 27, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

15464 Goldenwest St

Westminster, CA 926836149

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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