NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Moline, IL

Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Moline, Illinois, and NPI 1548642580, issued on Jun 26, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036.158287, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548642580
Name
Alan Drake Bowles Edwards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License numbers
036.158287 IL
4301107795 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
520 Valley View Dr Ste 100, Moline, IL 61265
Phone
(309) 762-3621
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211011000356); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

340 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 246 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alan Bowles Edwards340
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen215 claims
  2. Meloxicam16 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt15 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine13 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone13 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $943.73

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Prism Medical. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alan Bowles Edwards$943.73
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ora Orthopedics PCClinton, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan Drake Bowles Edwards among 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois

Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D. is one of 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Munns, M.D.Moline, IL 612651841501434
  2. Thomas Vongillern, M.D.Moline, IL 612651710965223
  3. Kenneth Schiffman, M.D.Galena, IL 610361760574214
  4. James Williams, MDPeoria, IL 616141104812155
  5. Taruna Madhav Crawford, MDBourbonnais, IL 609141487865788
  6. Uzoma Nwakibu, MDBourbonnais, IL 609141184253916
  7. Jerome Oakey, M.D.Bloomington, IL 617041679580062
  8. Elizabeth Plocher, M.D.Bloomington, IL 617041063655629

Common questions

What is Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548642580, issued on Jun 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 520 Valley View Dr Ste 100, Moline, IL, 61265. Phone: (309) 762-3621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.158287, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan Drake Bowles Edwards, M.D. had 340 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.