Active NPI 1730253220 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David L Edwards , MD

Specialist • Athens, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Edwards, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Athens, GA. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Mississippi Medical College in 1989, Dr. Edwards delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 HAWTHORNE AVE STE O.

Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Augusta Ent Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include test for allergy using allergenic extract, injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis, professional service for multiple injections of allergen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 Hawthorne Ave Ste O

Athens, GA 306062168

Telephone 6786891100

Fax 6787228206

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Atlanta Allergy & Otolaryngology Center, Llc Facility NPI 1285789032

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Mississippi Medical College

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Athens, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs -0.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 37.3 Yrs

State Avg: 36.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

25 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (979 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Edwards (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Athens Specialty Average (37.3 Years) 37.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	993	16	$21.50	$3.51
95024 Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis	573	15	$26.30	$7.52
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	328	39	$40.00	$11.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	85	69	$183.56	$90.32
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	78	70	$52.69	$15.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	74	74	$410.00	$165.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$280.98	$110.25
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	39	38	$338.46	$124.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	28	$275.00	$125.38
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	31	31	$140.48	$50.74
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	21	20	$147.71	$27.80
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	20	17	$572.60	$179.29
70486 CT scan of face	17	17	$811.47	$124.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	51	$175.00	$85.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$266.00	$104.79
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	22	16	$168.05	$41.77
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	14	14	$798.00	$176.11
70486 CT scan of face	11	11	$695.00	$126.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	87	62	$168.66	$88.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$266.00	$109.41
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	24	23	$728.00	$187.23
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	23	20	$145.00	$43.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	39	$152.00	$89.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	20	$224.00	$125.19
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	25	23	$150.80	$42.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$376.00	$165.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$266.00	$112.19
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope	18	18	$476.00	$115.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	720	12	$17.00	$4.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	40	$152.00	$74.21
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope	23	20	$422.30	$108.05
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	23	21	$87.35	$27.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$376.00	$162.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$266.00	$102.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	15	$224.00	$107.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	1,140	19	$16.37	$4.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	59	$152.00	$72.32
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	41	35	$77.51	$28.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$256.87	$104.53
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope	37	34	$335.32	$104.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$376.82	$156.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	23	$224.00	$106.24
70486 CT scan of face	22	21	$402.73	$97.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	47	$152.00	$71.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$225.64	$103.46
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	34	27	$65.00	$28.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$345.00	$155.94
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope	24	24	$299.00	$98.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	19	$224.00	$102.06
70486 CT scan of face	23	23	$516.00	$126.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,052	18	$25.66	$16.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	293	192	$182.87	$126.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	106	$166.92	$124.93
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	104	93	$99.62	$62.17
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	55	55	$343.00	$255.45
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	42	39	$39.81	$17.75
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	36	35	$294.53	$78.10
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	31	31	$84.57	$45.68
69200 Removal of foreign body from ear canal	27	16	$250.12	$99.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$333.54	$173.15
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	24	22	$70.00	$31.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	20	$145.10	$79.26
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	16	14	$100.00	$57.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License GA 026511

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Augusta Ent Pc

340 N Belair Rd, Evans, GA 308093000

Phone: 7068685676

Secondary Practice Locations

1995 N Park Pl Se, Ste 550

Atlanta, GA 303397801

Phone: 7704386318

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Suzanne Wilson , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1326187634

Family Nurse Practitioner

Carmen Sherman , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1568450740

Family Nurse Practitioner

Beverly Beltran , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1639159569

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 14, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 14, 2017

Registered at 1000 HAWTHORNE AVE STE O, ATHENS, GA 306062168 (Tel: 6786891100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 14, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 1728, WATKINSVILLE, GA 306770034 (Tel: (678) 689-1100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 14, 2017

Recorded as DAVID EDWARDS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 14, 2017

Specialist (License #026511 in GA)

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Updated Practice Location August 04, 2017

Registered at 1000 HAWTHORNE AVE STE O, ATHENS, GA 306062168 (Tel: 6786891100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 04, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 1728, WATKINSVILLE, GA 306770034 (Tel: (678) 689-1100)

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NPI Profile Active December 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location December 16, 2016

Registered at 1995 N PARK PL SE, STE 550, ATLANTA, GA 303397801 (Tel: 7704386318)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2016

Registered at 925 N POINT PKWY, STE 130, ALPHARETTA, GA 300055210 (Tel: 6782062589)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 16, 2016

Recorded as DAVID EDWARDS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 16, 2016

Specialist (License #026511 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730253220

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 17, 2006

Last Update: September 11, 2025

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1728

Watkinsville, GA 306770034

Phone: 6786891100

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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