Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr., MD

  • Liberty, TX
  • Pediatrician
NPI1932130440
Medicare services, 2024
326
Medicare patients, 2024
59
Part D claims, 2024
2,070
Industry payments
$105
Insurance carriers
13
Practice address
1353 N Travis St, Liberty, TX 77575
Practice phone
Call (936) 336-7316
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Primary practice

Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital

Liberty, Texas

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Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. is a pediatrician in Liberty, Texas

Dr. Upton practices at Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty, Texas.

Dr. Upton's NPI, 1932130440, was assigned on July 5, 2006. Dr. Upton graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1986. Dr. Upton's Texas license number on file is H2859.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(936) 336-7316
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. practices at Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty, Texas

Dr. Upton's primary practice is Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital, at 1353 N Travis St, Liberty, TX 77575 in Liberty County. The practice phone is (936) 336-7316.

  • Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital
    1353 N Travis St, Liberty, TX 77575 · Liberty CountyPhone(936) 336-7316

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

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Upton's primary practice is Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty, Texas.

Liberty - Dayton Community HospitalLiberty, TexasPrimary

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'s practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Liberty - Dayton Community HospitalAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. is one of 4,833 pediatricians in Texas

Pediatrics is Dr. Upton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Upton is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Upton's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatrics, TexasPrimaryLicense H2859 · 1987 to 2025 · taxonomy 208000000X
  • Louisiana license1998 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, aneurysm, bronchitis, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among the conditions Dr. Upton treats.

Pediatricians near Dr. Upton

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Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. billed Medicare for 326 services in 2024

CMS data shows 326 Medicare services from Dr. Upton across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 59 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,616 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024326
Medicare patients59
Paid by Medicare$13,616
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1612024: 17811%
Surgery
2023: 572024: 7735%
Tests and treatments
2023: 432024: 3030%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 26
Other services
2023: 152024: 15No change
Lab and pathology
2023: 122024: 0100%

Dr. Upton compared with the Texas median for pediatricians, 2024

  • Dr. Upton
  • Texas median
Medicare services
326vs 664.9 times
Medicare patients
59vs 5116% above
Part D claims
1,711vs 14122.2 times

Medians across 455 pediatricians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Upton'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. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. treated 59 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Upton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Upton's median patient age at 58, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202459
Average age74
Average risk score0.96

Dr. Upton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Upton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3254%
  • Men2746%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes39%
  4. Arthritis34%
  5. Ischemic heart disease27%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression20%

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

Dr. Upton's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men53%

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

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. wrote 2,070 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Upton wrote 2,070 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,711 of them, across 61 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $97,082 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,569 claims across 53 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,070
Drugs named by CMS61
Total drug cost$97,082
Part D patients119

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

  • Generic1,760 claims85%
  • Brand-name295 claims14%
  • Other15 claims1%

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

  • Opioids1%29 of 2,070 claims
  • Antibiotics3%58 of 2,070 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: 1,5692024: 1,7119%

Drugs named by CMS: 61 in 2024, 53 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. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. received $105 in industry payments from 2018 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Upton from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $40.

General payments to Dr. Upton by program year, 2018 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Upton the most, 2018 to 2023

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

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. Upton graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Upton is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Upton accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. HMO7
  3. EPO4
  4. Medicare4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'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 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'s NPI number is 1932130440. It was assigned on July 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.?

Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. is a pediatrician in Liberty, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).

Where does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. practice?

Dr. Upton practices at 1353 N Travis St, Liberty, TX 77575. Dr. Upton's primary practice is Liberty - Dayton Community Hospital in Liberty, Texas.

What is Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Upton is (936) 336-7316.

What is Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Upton's Texas license number on file is H2859, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Upton in Texas (1987 to 2025) and Louisiana (1998 to 2026).

Does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Upton billed Medicare for 326 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. see?

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Upton in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. board certified?

Yes. Dr. Upton is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Upton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).

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Where did Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Upton graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Upton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $105 in general payments to Dr. Upton from 5 companies from 2018 to 2023. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Upton graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Edwin Joseph Upton Jr. accept?

Dr. Upton is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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