Edward George Alston
Family Medicine Physician · Lockney, TX
Edward George Alston is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lockney, Texas, and NPI 1588238836, issued on May 19, 2021. Check the license (Texas V8197, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward George Alston
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- V8197 TX
726920 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- PO Box 37, Lockney, TX 79241
- Phone
- (806) 652-3373
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2021
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251008004643); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at PO Box 37
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Benacci, MDFamily Medicine Physician1902473754
Verify Edward George Alston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V8197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
716 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium43 claims
- Lisinopril40 claims
- Gabapentin37 claims
- Metformin Hcl28 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium25 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
- Lockney General Hospital DistrictLockney, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lockney
They are 6 of the 18 NPPES records with a practice address in Lockney, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
All 6 in Lockney → All 11,119 in Texas → Every provider in Lockney →
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Common questions
What is Edward George Alston's NPI number?
Edward George Alston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588238836, issued on May 19, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward George Alston located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at PO Box 37, Lockney, TX, 79241. Phone: (806) 652-3373. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward George Alston's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V8197, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward George Alston prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward George Alston had 716 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.