Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten, MD

  • Boone, NC
  • General surgeon
NPI1780679357PAC ID6103910419
Medicare services, 2024
319
Medicare patients, 2024
221
Part D claims, 2024
87
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$21,480
Practice address
965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948
Practice phone
Call (828) 264-2340
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Primary practice

Watauga Surgical Group And Wound Care Center

Multi-specialty group site · Boone, North Carolina

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Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten is a general surgeon in Boone, North Carolina

Dr. Edmisten practices at Watauga Surgical Group And Wound Care Center in Boone, North Carolina.

Dr. Edmisten's NPI, 1780679357, was assigned on September 20, 2005. Dr. Edmisten graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 1993. Dr. Edmisten holds North Carolina license 9800856.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6103910419
NPI enumeration date
September 20, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 264-2340
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten practices at Watauga Surgical Group and Wound Care Center in Boone, North Carolina

Dr. Edmisten's primary practice is Watauga Surgical Group and Wound Care Center, at 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948. The practice phone is (828) 264-2340.

  • Watauga Surgical Group and Wound Care Center
    965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948Phone(828) 264-2340

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Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Edmisten's primary practice is Watauga Surgical Group And Wound Care Center in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Edmisten is also affiliated with Watauga Medical Center. The medical group on file is Appalachian Gastroenterology (AppGastro). Dmand AI also links Dr. Edmisten to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Watauga Surgical Group And Wound Care CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten is one of 1,053 general surgeons in North Carolina

Surgery is Dr. Edmisten's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Edmisten is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 9800856 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Edmisten

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

1,053general surgeons in North Carolina
6general surgeons in Boone

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

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten billed Medicare for 319 services in 2024

CMS data shows 319 Medicare services from Dr. Edmisten across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 221 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,179 for them.

Medicare services, 2024319
Medicare patients221
Paid by Medicare$24,179
Procedure codes17

Dr. Edmisten's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1582024: 1601%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1702024: 1596%

Where Dr. Edmisten's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office9530%
  • In a facility22470%

Dr. Edmisten compared with the North Carolina median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Edmisten
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
319vs 1512.1 times
Medicare patients
221vs 11592% above
Part D claims
39vs 41Close to median

Medians across 950 general surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Edmisten's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten treated 221 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Edmisten in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Edmisten's median patient age at 74, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024221
Average age74
Average risk score1.23
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Edmisten's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Edmisten's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10648%
  • Men11552%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Edmisten's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Cancer35%
  5. Diabetes33%
  6. Mood disorders28%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%
  8. Anxiety26%

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

Dr. Edmisten's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men52%

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

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten wrote 87 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Edmisten wrote 87 Medicare Part D claims for 52 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 39 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $383 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 42 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202487
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$383
Part D patients52

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

  • Generic78 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims10%

Dr. Edmisten's 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. Edmisten's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids16%14 of 87 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: 422024: 397%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 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

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten ranks in the 49th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Edmisten accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Edmisten, more than 49% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Edmisten ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
49th percentile19 procedures
Colonoscopy
44th percentile15 procedures

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Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten received $21,480 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 99 general payments to Dr. Edmisten from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $18,162.

General payments to Dr. Edmisten by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Edmisten by kind, 2016 to 2025

$21.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$8,00037%
  • Education$6,00028%
  • Travel and lodging$3,88618%
  • Food and beverage$3,53416%
  • Other$600%

Companies that paid Dr. Edmisten the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Dr. Edmisten graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolBrody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (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. Timothy Dwight Edmisten's NPI number?

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten's NPI number is 1780679357. It was assigned on September 20, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten?

Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten is a general surgeon in Boone, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten practice?

Dr. Edmisten practices at 965 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607-4948. Dr. Edmisten's primary practice is Watauga Surgical Group And Wound Care Center in Boone, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Edmisten to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Edmisten is (828) 264-2340.

What is Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten's medical license number?

Dr. Edmisten holds North Carolina license 9800856.

Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten affiliated with?

Dr. Edmisten is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Edmisten to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten part of?

Dr. Edmisten is linked to Appalachian Gastroenterology (AppGastro). Dmand AI links Dr. Edmisten to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Edmisten billed Medicare for 319 services in 2024, and Dr. Edmisten accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten see?

CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Edmisten in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Edmisten's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45380), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99231).

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Where did Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten go to medical school?

Dr. Edmisten graduated from Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Edmisten's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Omeprazole and Famotidine.

Has Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $21,480 in general payments to Dr. Edmisten from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Timothy Dwight Edmisten been practicing?

Dr. Edmisten graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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