Michael H. Edwards, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Waconia, MN
Michael H. Edwards, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Waconia, Minnesota, and NPI 1548244221, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael H. Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 30352 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 S Maple St, Waconia, MN 55387
- Phone
- (952) 442-2191
- Enumerated
- Dec 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (952) 442-8064
- Medicaid ID
- 64303522 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120809000894); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael H. Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,140 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate732 claims
- Prednisone452 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate195 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen127 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick70 claims
- Allopurinol65 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Ridgeview Medical CenterChaska, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michael H. Edwards among 173 rheumatology physician records in Minnesota
Michael H. Edwards, MD is one of 173 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 173 rheumatology physician records in Minnesota.
All 173 in Minnesota → Every provider in Waconia → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kenneth Tempero, MD, PHDWayzata, MN 553911871865840
- Nancy Meryhew, MDPrinceton, MN 553711669424503
- Nitika GhattauraMaple Grove, MN 553691356748495
- Asim Khan, MDMaple Grove, MN 553691073557641
- Sumi Patel, M.D.Maple Grove, MN 553691669868048
- Shambeel Rizvi, MDMonticello, MN 553621497763700
- Saud Abaalkhail, M.B.,B.S.Minneapolis, MN 554151982180733
- Karen Kleiman, MDMinneapolis, MN 554151376599100
Common questions
What is Michael H. Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Michael H. Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548244221, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael H. Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 S Maple St, Waconia, MN, 55387. Phone: (952) 442-2191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael H. Edwards, MD's license?
Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael H. Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael H. Edwards, MD had 2,140 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.