Dr. Antonio D Edwards

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Antonio D Edwards, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Plaquemine, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Prevost Memorial Hospital. Dr. Antonio D Edwards also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Family First Medical Clinic. Dr. Antonio D Edwards accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (225) 687-1772 to request Dr. Antonio D Edwards the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 25073 Highway 1 S
Plaquemine, LA 70764-4431

Phone 1: (225) 687-1772

Fax: (225) 687-1013


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Antonio D Edwards
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264328418
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Antonio D Edwards attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1568515419
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, January 22, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Antonio D Edwards

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Antonio D Edwards has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals

Prevost Memorial Hospital


Medical Group Practice

  • Family First Medical Clinic


Practice Locations

25073 Highway 1 S
Plaquemine, LA 70764-4431
Phone: (225) 687-1772
Fax: (225) 687-1013
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


25073 Hwy 1
Plaquemine, LA 70764-4431
Phone: (225) 687-1772
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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