Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles, MD

  • Monroeville, AL
  • General surgeon
NPI1114925815
Medicare services, 2023
154
Medicare patients, 2024
19
Part D claims, 2024
114
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
9
Practice address
2016 Alabama Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460
Practice phone
Call (251) 575-3111
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Primary practice

Monroe County Hospital

Monroeville, Alabama

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Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles is a general surgeon in Monroeville, Alabama

Dr. Knowles practices at Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Alabama.

Dr. Knowles' NPI, 1114925815, was assigned on July 7, 2005. Dr. Knowles graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1985. Dr. Knowles holds Alabama license 17019.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(251) 575-3111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles practices at Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Alabama

Dr. Knowles' primary practice is Monroe County Hospital, at 2016 Alabama Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460 in Monroe County. The practice phone is (251) 575-3111.

  • Monroe County Hospital
    2016 Alabama Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460 · Monroe CountyPhone(251) 575-3111

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 9 medical groups

Dr. Knowles' primary practice is Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Alabama. Dr. Knowles is also affiliated with Highlands Medical Center. The medical group on file is Correct Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Knowles to 8 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Knowles practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Monroe County HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 8 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama

Surgery is Dr. Knowles' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Knowles is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 17019 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Knowles

Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

387general surgeons in Alabama
2general surgeons in Monroeville

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles billed Medicare for 154 services in 2023

CMS data shows 154 Medicare services from Dr. Knowles across 2 procedure codes in 2023, for 19 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,113 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2023154
Medicare patients19
Paid by Medicare$17,113
Procedure codes2

Dr. Knowles' Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 2612023: 15441%
Tests and treatments
2022: 142023: 0100%

Dr. Knowles compared with the Alabama median for general surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Knowles
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
154vs 22030% below
Medicare patients
19vs 13486% below
Part D claims
25vs 9072% below

Medians across 365 general surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Knowles' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles treated 19 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Knowles in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 58% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.33, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Knowles' median patient age at 58, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202419
Average age73
Average risk score1.33

Chronic conditions among Dr. Knowles' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol58%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Knowles' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles wrote 114 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Knowles wrote 114 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $58 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 154 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024114
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$58
Part D patients64

Dr. Knowles' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic102 claims89%
  • Brand-name12 claims11%

Dr. Knowles' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Knowles' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics29%33 of 114 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1542024: 2584%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 7 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin

Dr. Knowles graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1985.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Wisconsin

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Sources for Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles' NPI number?

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles' NPI number is 1114925815. It was assigned on July 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles?

Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles is a general surgeon in Monroeville, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles practice?

Dr. Knowles practices at 2016 Alabama Ave, Monroeville, AL 36460. Dr. Knowles' primary practice is Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Knowles to 8 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Knowles is (251) 575-3111.

What is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles' medical license number?

Dr. Knowles holds Alabama license 17019.

Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles affiliated with?

Dr. Knowles is affiliated with Highlands Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles part of?

Dr. Knowles is linked to Correct Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Knowles to 8 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Knowles billed Medicare for 154 services in 2023.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles see?

CMS counts 19 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Knowles in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Knowles' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285) and emergency department visit (99284).

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Where did Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles go to medical school?

Dr. Knowles graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1985.

What drugs does Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Knowles' most prescribed drugs by claims were Cyclobenzaprine HCl and Celecoxib.

How long has Dr. Edward Wesley Knowles been practicing?

Dr. Knowles graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

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