Dean A. Edwards, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Cape Girardeau, MO
Dean A. Edwards, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and NPI 1487624557, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Missouri MD105287, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dean A. Edwards
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- MD105287 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1429 N Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- Phone
- (573) 334-8870
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (573) 388-2310
- Medicaid ID
- 206977506 MO
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 414 in Missouri → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1429 N Mount Auburn RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Matthew Coleman, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1922078088
- Timothy Edwards, MDGastroenterology Physician1356388557
- Earl Metcalf, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952419129
- Horace Schneider, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1437129509
Verify Dean A. Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license MD105287Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
1,249 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium614 claims
- Omeprazole84 claims
- Lansoprazole62 claims
- Plenvu59 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium39 claims
- Colesevelam Hcl31 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 20.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $348.16
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Dean A. Edwards among 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri
Dean A. Edwards, M.D. is one of 414 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri.
All 414 in Missouri → Every provider in Cape Girardeau → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Coleman, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637011922078088
- Timothy Edwards, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637011356388557
- Matthew Gaeta, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637011336247915
- Trygve Honaas, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637011720177397
- Christopher Keller, DOCape Girardeau, MO 637011598820268
- Cody KernCape Girardeau, MO 637011184128118
- Horace Schneider, D.O.Cape Girardeau, MO 637011437129509
- James Vanpopering, D.O.Cape Girardeau, MO 637011144336819
Common questions
What is Dean A. Edwards, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dean A. Edwards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487624557, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dean A. Edwards, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1429 N Mount Auburn RD, Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701. Phone: (573) 334-8870. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dean A. Edwards, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number MD105287, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dean A. Edwards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dean A. Edwards, M.D. had 1,249 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dean A. Edwards, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.