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Paul A. Edwards, M.D.

Q: What is the NPI number for Paul Edwards?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Paul Edwards is 1659431054, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology Physician in Detroit, MI · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1659431054

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Paul A. Edwards

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address Henry Ford Health System, One Ford Place 1f -Behavioral, Detroit, MI, 48202

Phone (313) 876-6677

Fax (313) 874-6650

Enumeration date Dec 8, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Apr 21, 2022

Taxonomy & licenses

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 054513 (MI) Secondary

207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 4301054513 (MI) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
283982110	Medicaid	MI	-
PE054513	Other	-	CHAMPUS-CHAMPUS
PE054513	Other	-	COMMERCIAL-COMMERCIAL NUMBER
180H262240	Other	-	BLUE CROSS-BLUE CROSS

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Paul Edwards?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Paul Edwards is 1659431054, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Paul Edwards practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Detroit, MI. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2022-04-21.