Richard Ralph Edwards, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Newport News, VA
Richard Ralph Edwards, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Newport News, Virginia, and NPI 1447246160, issued on Sep 27, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101038910, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Ralph Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 0101038910 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11803 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23606
- Phone
- (757) 873-0360
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (757) 873-0847
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050412001261); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Ralph Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101038910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
3,528 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate403 claims
- Eliquis324 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium286 claims
- Carvedilol238 claims
- Clopidogrel235 claims
- Losartan Potassium219 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $106.65
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Riverside Physician Services IncNewport News, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Ralph Edwards among 637 cardiovascular disease physician records in Virginia
Richard Ralph Edwards, MD is one of 637 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 83% 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, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2000 among the 452 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Virginia
There are 637 cardiovascular disease physician records in Virginia.
All 637 in Virginia → Every provider in Newport News → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Gillen, MDNewport News, VA 236061386630093
- Daniel Langdon, MDNewport News, VA 236061932195773
- Allan Murphy, M.B., B.S.Newport News, VA 236061164418844
- Charles Vaughan, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061144216987
- Allen Nichols, MDNewport News, VA 236021407998420
- Stgeorge Lee, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011942636014
- Anthony Lombardo, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011801008420
- Paul Micale, MDNewport News, VA 236011316933195
Common questions
What is Richard Ralph Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Richard Ralph Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447246160, issued on Sep 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Ralph Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11803 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA, 23606. Phone: (757) 873-0360. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Ralph Edwards, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101038910, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Ralph Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Ralph Edwards, MD had 3,528 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Ralph Edwards, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.