Henry E Edwards, M.D. PSYCHIATRIST
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Henry E Edwards is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Syosset, NY with over 64 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across NY can see Henry E Edwards, M.D. PSYCHIATRIST in person in Syosset or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University graduate since 1962, he brings 64+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, anxiety, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2186dNPPES updated 2020-05-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New York State Board for Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6800 Jericho Tpke Ste 122w, Syosset, NY 11791-4445
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.4%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10.6 pts)
Better than 81% of reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
31
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
34
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
364
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $27k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$251 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Henry E Edwards's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1962
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Board certified · May 28, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
64 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (Class of 1962)
Mailing address
684 S Mountain Rd, New City, NY 10956-5724
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Henry E Edwards
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Henry E Edwards for cholesterol management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Syosset 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 Henry E Edwards
Dr. Edwards is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Syosset, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 498-9461.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Henry E Edwards
Practice Location
6800 Jericho Tpke Ste 122w, Syosset, NY 11791-4445
Mailing Address
684 S Mountain Rd, New City, NY 10956-5724
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