Robert Z. Edwards, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Deforest, WI
Robert Z. Edwards, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Deforest, Wisconsin, and NPI 1659340719, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 44290, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Z. Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 44290 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 815 S Main St, Deforest, WI 53532
- Phone
- (608) 846-4605
- Enumerated
- Mar 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 34176000 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100327000038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2000
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Z. Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 44290Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,329 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 121 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium218 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate127 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium115 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium109 claims
- Lisinopril95 claims
- Eliquis91 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
- Group Health Cooperative OF South Central WisconsinDeforest, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Z. Edwards among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin
Robert Z. Edwards, MD is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 75% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2007 among the 2,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Deforest
They are 7 of the 115 NPPES records with a practice address in Deforest, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.
All 3,765 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Deforest → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Peter Pickhardt, MDDeforest, WI 535321821058959
- Robyn Titel, MDDeforest, WI 535321730158726
- Mon Yee, MDDeforest, WI 535321003824376
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Common questions
What is Robert Z. Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Robert Z. Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659340719, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Z. Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 815 S Main St, Deforest, WI, 53532. Phone: (608) 846-4605. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Z. Edwards, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 44290, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Z. Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Z. Edwards, MD had 3,329 Medicare Part D claims for 316 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.