Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Richard Earl Edwards III, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1003059403

Dr. Richard Earl Edwards III, MD is a Family Practice in Jennings, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2009, 17 years ago. Practices with Edwards Family Medicine a Professional Medical Corporation, a 6-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Louisiana.

Years since qualifying
17
Trained at
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Licensed in
LA
In the registry since
2009
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1322 Elton Rd Ste P
Jennings, LA 70546-4100
Phone: (337) 824-2282
Fax: (337) 824-0058
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence MD.203926 (LA)

Record details

NPI number1003059403
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 14, 2009
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 13, 2024
Certification dateFebruary 13, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolLOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT
Graduated 2009 (17 years in practice)
Group practice Edwards Family Medicine A Professional Medical Corporation — 6 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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