NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Clifford Edwards, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Clearfield, PA

James Clifford Edwards, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1508972308, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-040316L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508972308
Name
James Clifford Edwards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD-040316L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
809 Turnpike Ave, Clearfield, PA 16830
Phone
(814) 768-2470
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(814) 768-2374
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 809 Turnpike Ave

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

  1. Victoria Adams, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1487088340
  2. Satish Amirneni, MDGeriatric Psychiatry Physician1114025558
  3. Richard Bedger, D.M.D., M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1225039175
  4. Barbara Blakely, CRNAAnesthesiology Physician1609908896
  5. Richard Bolden, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1467492397
  6. Bernadette Clark, LDNRegistered Dietitian1134526353

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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75.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

17,017 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 376 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Edwards17,017
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium943 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium587 claims
  3. Eliquis552 claims
  4. Furosemide543 claims
  5. Mirtazapine511 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate459 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

James Clifford Edwards among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

James Clifford Edwards, M.D. is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% 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, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gordon Clark, M.D.Clearfield, PA 168301972538932
  2. James Desantis, D.O.Clearfield, PA 168301649201963
  3. Ernest Jones, M.D.Clearfield, PA 168301235210204
  4. Kasandra Botti, D.O.State College, PA 168031285652065
  5. Ryan Burton, D.O.State College, PA 168031306102850
  6. Andrew Catherine, M.D.State College, PA 168031467834309
  7. Thomas Choe, M.D.State College, PA 168031770598484
  8. Gregory Cook, M.D.State College, PA 168031871504407

Common questions

What is James Clifford Edwards, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Clifford Edwards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508972308, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Clifford Edwards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 809 Turnpike Ave, Clearfield, PA, 16830. Phone: (814) 768-2470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Clifford Edwards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-040316L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Clifford Edwards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Clifford Edwards, M.D. had 17,017 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Clifford Edwards, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.