Dr. Adam Larry Edwards, MD

Dr. Edwards practices at Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama.

Dr. Edwards' NPI, 1649560806, was assigned on April 8, 2011. Dr. Edwards graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Edwards holds Alabama license 31825.

Dr. Edwards' primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists, at 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305. The practice phone is (334) 836-1212.

Dr. Edwards' primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Edwards is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Edwards to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Edwards' employer is on file too: a clinical lab.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Edwards practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Edwards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Edwards is licensed in Alabama.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal bleeding and intestinal diverticulosis among the conditions Dr. Edwards treats.

CMS data shows 8,371 Medicare services from Dr. Edwards across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 364 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $177,118 for them.

CMS counts 364 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Edwards in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 149 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Edwards' median patient age at 62, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Edwards wrote 693 Medicare Part D claims for 264 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 532 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $38,265 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 100 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 193 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Edwards, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Edwards, published from 2011 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Heart-Assist Devices and Heart Failure. Dr. Edwards has published most often in Am J Med Sci. Dr. Edwards' most frequent co-authors are Shajan Peter, Salpy Veronica Pamboukian, MD and Charles Melbern Wilcox, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 183 general payments to Dr. Edwards from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,230.

Dr. Edwards graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2011.

Dr. Edwards is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.