Quick answers
- Does Edward F. Stringer Iv accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward F. Stringer Iv 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 F. Stringer Iv see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 153 Original Medicare patients and 364 services for Edward F. Stringer Iv. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward F. Stringer Iv's NPI number?
- 1578563730. 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 F. Stringer Iv, 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 | 153 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 364 |
| Different services or procedures | 57 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)102 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)60 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)45 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)24 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)21 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%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Diabetes41%
- Anxiety37%
Hospitals where Edward F. Stringer Iv works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward F. Stringer Iv 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.
- Bleckley Memorial HospitalCochran, GA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 111302
- Dodge County HospitalEastman, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110092
- Fairview Park HospitalDublin, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110125
- Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110128
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward F. Stringer Iv is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 829 Plaza AveEastman, GA 31023 (478) 374‑1409
- 901 Griffin AveEastman, GA 31023 (478) 448‑4212
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward F. Stringer Iv as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hyperbaric and Woundcare Inc26 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 (32 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1578563730 |
| 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