NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN

Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1740624345, issued on Apr 25, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 55821, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740624345
Name
Samuel Brandon Edwards
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
55821 TN
Q2441 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6019 Walnut Grove RD, Memphis, TN 38120
Phone
(865) 985-7030
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170907003048); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2013
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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Also registered at 6019 Walnut Grove RD

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Verify Samuel Brandon Edwards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

510 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Edwards510
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate25 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium20 claims
  3. Carvedilol19 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass18 claims
  5. Furosemide18 claims
  6. Eliquis14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $39.63

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Edwards$39.63
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Mid-South Internal Medicine Specialists, P.C.Germantown, TN
  2. Southeastern Physician Services PCMemphis, TN

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

Samuel Brandon Edwards among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

185 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Memphis

They are 185 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nisa Arshad, MDMemphis, TN 381201275988339
  2. Patricia Chisholm, MDMemphis, TN 381201992706113
  3. Spencer Conner, MDMemphis, TN 381201184151490
  4. Bobby Flowers, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201538599808
  5. Sandy Henin, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201689055808
  6. Joseph Hogue, MDMemphis, TN 381201669886594
  7. Abdulhalim Khan, M.DMemphis, TN 381201235583493
  8. Donald McGukin, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201821036468

Common questions

What is Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740624345, issued on Apr 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6019 Walnut Grove RD, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (865) 985-7030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 55821, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Brandon Edwards, M.D. had 510 Medicare Part D claims for 203 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.