Edward A. Himes, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Irvine, CA
Edward A. Himes, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1942386503, issued on Oct 27, 2006. Check the license (California G78916, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward A. Himes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- G78916 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
- Phone
- (949) 933-3200
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (949) 933-3591
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151013001675); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward A. Himes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G78916Check 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 internal medicine physician in 2024
623 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Xarelto31 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate27 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium27 claims
- Lisinopril22 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate21 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
- Franciscan Medical GroupGig Harbor, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward A. Himes among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Edward A. Himes, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
155 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Irvine
They are 155 of the 7,778 NPPES records with a practice address in Irvine, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Edward A. Himes, MD's NPI number?
Edward A. Himes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942386503, issued on Oct 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward A. Himes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7 Technology Drive, Irvine, CA, 92618. Phone: (949) 933-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward A. Himes, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G78916, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward A. Himes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward A. Himes, MD had 623 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.