PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1851552608

George EdwardsMD

Orthopedic SurgeryRaleigh, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,138

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,085

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$84K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 770 Orthopedic Surgery providers in NC — above median (cohort median 1,323).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

124

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$565

Distinct drugs

Brand share

50.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen44 claims

Tramadol Hcl44 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen18 claims

Methylprednisolone18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.9

Quality

69.9

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.42%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$380

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$259

Food and Beverage$86

Education$35

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$259

Food and Beverage$86

Education$35

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where George Edwards's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC	35	187
Jo Cullingford Occupational Therapist in Private Practice · Raleigh, NC	11	43
REX HOSPITAL INC.	11	28

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history