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Active NPI 1508848243 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Dickon Briggs , MD

Anesthesiology • San Antonio, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Briggs, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in San Antonio, TX. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1995, Dr. Briggs delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 45 NE LOOP 410.

Dr. Briggs is affiliated with Emergenchealth Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve), anesthesia for other procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of lower leg, ankle, and foot. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

45 Ne Loop 410
Suite 900

San Antonio, TX 782165832

Telephone 2103757750
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +8.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.7 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
437 Specialists

Practicing in San Antonio, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
93.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Briggs (31 Years) 31 Yrs
San Antonio Specialty Average (22.7 Years) 22.7 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
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
41 37 $2308.80 $180.60
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)
26 23 $1534.62 $68.43
01470 Anesthesia for other procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of lower leg, ankle, and foot
17 16 $1848.53 $139.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX L9635

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
1704843-01 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
8H4485 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Emergenchealth Pllc

1310 Mccullough Ave, San Antonio, TX 782125601

Phone: 2107572255

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 16, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 16, 2007

Registered at 45 NE LOOP 410, SUITE 900, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782165832 (Tel: 2103757750)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 16, 2007

Registered at 45 N.E. LOOP 410 #900, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 16, 2007

Recorded as EDWARD BRIGGS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 16, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #L9635 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 17, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508848243
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 17, 2005
Last Update: July 16, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

45 N.e. Loop 410 #900

San Antonio, TX 78216

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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