Edgar J. Chauvin, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Rodgers, AR
Edgar J. Chauvin, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Rodgers, Arkansas, and NPI 1669471157, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C-7254, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edgar J. Chauvin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- C-7254 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2708 Rife Medical Lane, Rodgers, AR 72758
- Phone
- (479) 338-3888
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 338-4453
- Medicaid ID
- 126003001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100804000938); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edgar J. Chauvin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license C-7254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel23 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: $3,079.59
56 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas CommunitiesBella Vista, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edgar J. Chauvin among 55 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arkansas
Edgar J. Chauvin, MD is one of 55 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1998 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 55 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arkansas.
All 55 in Arkansas → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Spann, M.D.Rogers, AR 727581134209273
- Whitney Taylor, MDRogers, AR 727581215432273
- Trung Tran, M.D.Rogers, AR 727581609211572
- Clyde Redmond, MDSpringdale, AR 727641700952462
- Frank Schmidt, MDSpringdale, AR 727641154497717
- Meagan Backs, PAFayetteville, AR 727031235779349
- Gregory Fink, MDFayetteville, AR 727031134171713
- Travis Spears, MDSaint Joe, AR 726751265435085
Common questions
What is Edgar J. Chauvin, MD's NPI number?
Edgar J. Chauvin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669471157, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edgar J. Chauvin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2708 Rife Medical Lane, Rodgers, AR, 72758. Phone: (479) 338-3888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edgar J. Chauvin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number C-7254, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edgar J. Chauvin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edgar J. Chauvin, MD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.