Howard Charles Edwards, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Omaha, NE
Howard Charles Edwards, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1952557209, issued on Aug 18, 2008. Check the license (Nebraska 26710, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Charles Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
- License number
- 26710 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12565 W Center RD, Omaha, NE 68144
- Phone
- (402) 342-5566
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (402) 930-4110
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120820000585); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 12565 W Center RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Grace BanyPersonal Care Attendant1073406880
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- Esther Birky, MPTPhysical Therapist1114212362
- Andrea Buscher, RNRegistered Nurse1174963060
- Melanie Clarke, PTPhysical Therapist1376835421
Verify Howard Charles Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 26710Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
117 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
- Clonidine Hcl14 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
- Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Nebraska.
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The 7 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ingrid Berg, DOOmaha, NE 681241073873766
- Todd Sauer, M.D.Omaha, NE 681141497764112
- Kelsey Noble, D.O.Omaha, NE 681051447887054
- John Ely, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981619929916
- Lou Lukas, MDOmaha, NE 681981467405282
- Amanda Woodward, MDLincoln, NE 685061013464114
- Riley BaileyNorth Platte, NE 691011104786490
Common questions
What is Howard Charles Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Howard Charles Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952557209, issued on Aug 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Charles Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12565 W Center RD, Omaha, NE, 68144. Phone: (402) 342-5566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Charles Edwards, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 26710, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard Charles Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Charles Edwards, MD had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.