Dr. Christopher C. Edwards, DO

Dr. Edwards practices at First Coast Heart & Vascular Center, PA in Palm Coast, Florida.

Dr. Edwards' NPI, 1821307877, was assigned on September 24, 2010. Dr. Edwards graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010. Dr. Edwards holds Florida license OS12464.

Dr. Edwards' primary practice is First Coast Heart & Vascular Center, PA, at 14 Office Park Dr, Palm Coast, FL 32137 in Flagler County. The practice phone is (904) 423-0010.

Dr. Edwards' primary practice is First Coast Heart & Vascular Center, PA in Palm Coast, Florida. Dr. Edwards is also affiliated with AdventHealth Palm Coast. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Edwards to 2 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Edwards practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Edwards' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Edwards is board certified in cardiology by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Edwards is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, arterial blot clot /embolism, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic embolism thrombosis, chronic hypertension and chronic skin ulcer among the conditions Dr. Edwards treats.

CMS data shows 3,273 Medicare services from Dr. Edwards across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,414 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $393,204 for them.

CMS counts 1,414 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Edwards in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 606 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.48, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Edwards' median patient age at 75, with 46% women.

In 2024, Dr. Edwards wrote 2,827 Medicare Part D claims for 651 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,596 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $440,539 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,597 claims across 37 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Edwards for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Edwards accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Edwards as offering telehealth. CMS counts 134 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Edwards, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Edwards in 2014. Dr. Edwards' most frequent co-authors are Mariya Milko and Craig Spergel, DO.

CMS Open Payments shows 407 general payments to Dr. Edwards from 60 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. C. R. Bard, Inc. & Subsidiaries paid the most, $3,818.

Dr. Edwards graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010. Dr. Edwards is a member of AOA.

Dr. Edwards is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.