NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D.

Optometrist · Mathews, VA

Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Mathews, Virginia, and NPI 1447267976, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0618000435, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447267976
Name
Paul Thomas Edwards
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618000435 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 D Main Street, Mathews, VA 23109
Phone
(804) 725-2430
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 5, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 725-2377
Medicaid ID
009203753 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100224000872); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

358 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Paul Edwards358
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost170 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone43 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol26 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate22 claims
  5. Lumigan16 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate12 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

  1. Old Dominion Eye Care IncKilmarnock, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

1 optometrist records list a practice address in Mathews

They are 1 of the 30 NPPES records with a practice address in Mathews, and 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

Other optometrist records in Virginia

  1. Farzana Abdul-Ali, ODMiddleburg, VA1972271708
  2. Meklit Abebe, O.DSterling, VA1538544457
  3. Lisa Abraham, ODAshburn, VA1477897346
  4. Mark Abraham, ODFalls Church, VA1508829656
  5. Robert Acquadro, O.D.Fredericksburg, VA1790819308
  6. Edwin Adair, ODClifton, VA1891905253
  7. Ender Adam, O.D.Springfield, VA1235193806
  8. Erdal Adam, ODFishersville, VA1861473050
  9. Dora Adamopoulos, O.D.Alexandria, VA1588641583
  10. Kevin Ader, ODLynchburg, VA1649708314

Common questions

What is Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D.'s NPI number?

Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447267976, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 D Main Street, Mathews, VA, 23109. Phone: (804) 725-2430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618000435, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Thomas Edwards, O.D. had 358 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.

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