Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Richard E. Edwards work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard E. Edwards at 4 hospitals: Acadia General Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital and Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Richard E. Edwards see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Jennings, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Richard E. Edwards's specialty?
- Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
- Does Richard E. Edwards accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard E. Edwards accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Richard E. Edwards?
- (337) 824-2282, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Richard E. Edwards's NPI number?
- 1003059403. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Richard E. Edwards works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard E. Edwards at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190044
- Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190060
- Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190053
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 190002
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard E. Edwards is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1322 Elton Rd, Suite PJennings, LA 70546 (337) 824‑2282
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard E. Edwards as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Edwards Family Medicine a Professional Medical Corporation6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Jennings
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jennings, LA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport |
| Graduation year | 2009 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003059403 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians