George Sadler Edwards, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Raleigh, NC
George Sadler Edwards, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1851552608, issued on Jun 24, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2011-0104, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Sadler Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 2011-0104 NC
2011-0105 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3701 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC 27609
- Phone
- (919) 872-3171
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 872-6739
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141013001073); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 91 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3701 Wake Forest RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jo Cullingford, OTR/L CHTHand Occupational Therapist1346203908
- George Edwards, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1336142710
- John Erickson, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1316163405
- Julie Hancock, PTPhysical Therapist1386191849
- Kaitlynn Kowalick, DPTPhysical Therapist1922501188
- Andrea Lueken, OTR/LHand Occupational Therapist1881924306
Verify George Sadler Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2011-0104Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
158 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Tramadol Hcl44 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Methylprednisolone18 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): 87.7 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: $380.22
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tricoast Surgical Solutions LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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 2 group practices
- Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncWilson, NC
- Raleigh Hand TO Shoulder Center PARaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
George Sadler Edwards among 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina
George Sadler Edwards, MD is one of 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2008, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 91 in North Carolina → Every provider in Raleigh → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Edwards, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091336142710
- John Erickson, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091316163405
- Timothy Luchetti, MDRaleigh, NC 276091447665302
- Terry Messer, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091932151891
- James Post, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091003819434
- Paul Schricker, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276091356344642
- Erica Taylor, MDRaleigh, NC 276091720291370
- Casey Jenkins, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101780897645
Common questions
What is George Sadler Edwards, MD's NPI number?
George Sadler Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851552608, issued on Jun 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Sadler Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3701 Wake Forest RD, Raleigh, NC, 27609. Phone: (919) 872-3171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Sadler Edwards, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2011-0104, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George Sadler Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Sadler Edwards, MD had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George Sadler Edwards, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.7 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.