Dr. Edward C. Wade, MD

Dr. Wade practices at Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Wade's NPI, 1366445645, was assigned on May 31, 2005. Dr. Wade graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Wade holds Texas license G9692.

Dr. Wade's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen, at 2459 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The practice phone is (713) 529-8600.

Dr. Wade's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Kirby Glen in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wade to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wade practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Wade's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Wade is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Wade's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Florida.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Wade treats.

CMS data shows 1,345 Medicare services from Dr. Wade across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 561 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $327,277 for them.

CMS counts 561 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wade in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 332 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wade's median patient age at 70, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Wade wrote 3,676 Medicare Part D claims for 1,084 patients. 48% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,582 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $262,802 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,505 claims across 20 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Wade for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wade accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 627 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Wade, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Wade. The most frequent topics are Retinal Detachment and Visual Acuity. Dr. Wade's most frequent co-authors are Mark Blumenkranz, MD and Harry W. Flynn, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 449 general payments to Dr. Wade from 41 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $6,847.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Wade, most recently DeBakey Scholar in 1984.

Dr. Wade graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Wade is a member of AOA, AAO and ASCRS.

Dr. Wade is in network with 21 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.