Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Ridgecrest, CA
Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Ridgecrest, California, and NPI 1548248776, issued on Jan 6, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Terminel Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 19400 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1011 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Phone
- (760) 499-3640
- Enumerated
- Jan 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 499-7229
- Medicaid ID
- 176835 AZ
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Terminel Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Joseph Terminel Edwards among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California
Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Ridgecrest
They are 7 of the 485 NPPES records with a practice address in Ridgecrest, and 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.
All 5,088 in California → Every provider in Ridgecrest → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Judith Burichin, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551336145739
- Julene Evans Murage, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551356356919
- Billie Guerra, DORidgecrest, CA 935551679528897
- Ray Iskander, MDRidgecrest, CA 935551144303199
- Bobby Miller, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551730185992
- Rose Stone, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551679584734
- Nicholas Rogers, MDPalmdale, CA 935511124203583
- Paul Singh, DOTehachapi, CA 935611841268026
Common questions
What is Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548248776, issued on Jan 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1011 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555. Phone: (760) 499-3640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD's license?
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 Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Terminel Edwards, MD had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.