Edward H. Coale, M.D.

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Edward H. Coale is a Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Vancouver, WA with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

(360) 254-6161Vancouver, WA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Edward H. Coale, M.D. has practiced orthopaedic surgery for 38+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1988), he has been practicing for over 38 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 9 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in WASee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Vancouver38+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 2048dNPPES updated 2020-10-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Washington Medical Commission

Contact & Location

Practice Location

200 Ne Mother Joseph Pl Suite 110, Vancouver, WA 98664-3299

Fax: (360) 449-1146
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

48.98%

Washington avg: 5.7 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+43.9 pts)

48.98% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

180

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

31

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

49

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $289

Percentile rankings compared against 1,521 reporting peers in Washington.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+15%)64%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1988

    Wayne State University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 13, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Orthopaedic SurgeryHand Surgery in VancouverAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Taxonomy: 207XS0106X

Education & Training

Wayne State University School of Medicine (Class of 1988)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

200 Ne Mother Joseph Pl Suite 210, Vancouver, WA 98664-3299

Differs from practice location

Virtual Hand Surgery Care With Edward H. Coale

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Edward H. Coale for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Vancouver required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edward H. Coale

Dr. Coale is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Vancouver, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (360) 254-6161.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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