Wayne R. Edwards, MD
Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Inez, KY
Wayne R. Edwards, MD is an addiction psychiatry physician with a practice address in Inez, Kentucky, and NPI 1902816549, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 34226, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wayne R. Edwards
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Psychiatry Physician 2084P0802X
- License number
- 34226 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6500 Highway 645, Inez, KY 41224
- Phone
- (606) 534-4002
- Enumerated
- Aug 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 534-4007
- Medicaid ID
- 64050271 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060209000120); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wayne R. Edwards in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 34226Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction psychiatry physician in 2024
635 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 716 among the 421 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam186 claims
- Clonazepam68 claims
- Diazepam43 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl38 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl36 claims
- Bupropion Xl27 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: $190.69
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 170 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,785.85 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
- Ohio Valley Physicians IncHuntington, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1 addiction psychiatry physician record lists a practice address in Inez
They are 1 of the 53 NPPES records with a practice address in Inez, and 3 addiction psychiatry physician records in Kentucky.
All 3 in Kentucky → Every provider in Inez → Addiction Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 2 addiction psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erika Ruth, M.D.Jeffersontown, KY 402991053511949
- Steven Thore, MDHopkinsville, KY 422401013113745
Common questions
What is Wayne R. Edwards, MD's NPI number?
Wayne R. Edwards, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902816549, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wayne R. Edwards, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6500 Highway 645, Inez, KY, 41224. Phone: (606) 534-4002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wayne R. Edwards, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 34226, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wayne R. Edwards, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wayne R. Edwards, MD had 635 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among addiction psychiatry physician prescribers was 716. 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.