NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward J. Wheeler, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Texas City, TX

Edward J. Wheeler, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Texas City, Texas, and NPI 1376517953, issued on Feb 13, 2006. Check the license (Texas H3348, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376517953
Name
Edward J. Wheeler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
H3348 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8900 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 200, Texas City, TX 77591
Phone
(409) 933-0555
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2023
Fax
(409) 935-9238
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100419000283); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1986
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 8900 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 200

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

  1. Lisa Ginapp, AGACNP, WCC,DWC,OMSAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1376594259

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

665 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Edward Wheeler665
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium39 claims
  2. Furosemide32 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium23 claims
  4. Carvedilol22 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate22 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium22 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: $33.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edward Wheeler$33.77
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Edward J. Wheeler among 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas

Edward J. Wheeler, M.D. is one of 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Texas. 55% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2006 among the 512 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gina Armstrong, MDWebster, TX 775981659533925
  2. Kelly Cameron, D.O.Webster, TX 775981811330640
  3. Lewis Clarke, M.D.Webster, TX 775981386750933
  4. Asha Dhuka, M.D.Webster, TX 775981417393265
  5. Ana Vella Durand Sanchez, M.D.Pearland, TX 775841689994428
  6. Jeffrey Gibberman, MDWebster, TX 775981659358968
  7. Rahil Khalik, DOWebster, TX 775981053739581
  8. Elizabeth Pena, DOPearland, TX 775841477809846

Common questions

What is Edward J. Wheeler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edward J. Wheeler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376517953, issued on Feb 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward J. Wheeler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8900 Emmett F Lowry Expy Ste 200, Texas City, TX, 77591. Phone: (409) 933-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward J. Wheeler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number H3348, 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 J. Wheeler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward J. Wheeler, M.D. had 665 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.