NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Joseph Edwards, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Detroit, MI

David Joseph Edwards, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1881859932, issued on Jul 28, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 4301092527, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1881859932
Name
David Joseph Edwards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
4301092527 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6071 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48235
Phone
(313) 966-1090
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110919000737); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2008
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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Also registered at 6071 W Outer Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Deena Abdel-Gadir, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669313789
  2. Ahmed AbdelrahmanInternal Medicine Physician1457026726
  3. Hassan AbdinurStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134861552
  4. Abel Abebe, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639813066
  5. Kamal Abu-Rashed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1184890253
  6. Pierre Adelson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154113355

Verify David Joseph Edwards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
    Search for license 4301092527    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

341 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Edwards341
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen47 claims
  2. Prednisone33 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt28 claims
  4. Cephalexin26 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate24 claims
  6. Azithromycin20 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vituity - Michigan EM PCLansing, MI

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

David Joseph Edwards among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

David Joseph Edwards, M.D. is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 33% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 1,931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

451 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Detroit

They are 451 of the 19,832 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit, and 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Barton, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351427018225
  2. Mark Brautigan, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351760442586
  3. Harold Derstine, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351871553404
  4. Dann Eckholm, MDDetroit, MI 482351619997160
  5. Robert Ehrman, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351083827612
  6. Ann Marie Garritano, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351558320598
  7. Matthew Griffin, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351003877424
  8. Robert Malinowski, M.D.Detroit, MI 482351003853201

Common questions

What is David Joseph Edwards, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Joseph Edwards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881859932, issued on Jul 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Joseph Edwards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6071 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI, 48235. Phone: (313) 966-1090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Joseph Edwards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301092527, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Joseph Edwards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Joseph Edwards, M.D. had 341 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.