Quick answers
- Does Edward L. Erb accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward L. Erb accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Edward L. Erb see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 473 Original Medicare patients and 1,279 services for Edward L. Erb. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward L. Erb's NPI number?
- 1053313163. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Edward L. Erb, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 473 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,279 |
| Different services or procedures | 113 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)336 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)182 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)97 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)93 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)53 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
Hospitals where Edward L. Erb works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward L. Erb at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Methodist Hospital Hill CountryFredericksburg, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450604
- Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450007
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward L. Erb is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 575 Hill Country Dr, Suite 202Kerrville, TX 78028 (830) 258‑6237
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward L. Erb as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Peterson Medical Associates191 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
Other vascular surgeons in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Peterson Medical Associates
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053313163 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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