# Edward Ferguson, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/edward-ferguson-md-1831156496
NPI: 1831156496
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Edward Ferguson, MD is a thoracic surgery based in Birmingham, AL practicing at Baptist Health Centers Llc with NPI 1831156496.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Thoracic Surgery
- Secondary specialties: CARDIAC SURGERY, VASCULAR SURGERY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
- Graduation year: 1991
- NPI: 1831156496 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1831156496))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Baptist Health Centers Llc
- Address: 2018 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 215, Birmingham, AL, 352096870
- Phone: (205) 877-2627
- Group practice size: 179 members

## Insurance accepted (10 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 6 plans
- [BCBS Alabama](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-alabama) — 3 plans
- [Centene](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/centene) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Edward Ferguson, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1831156496).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 12 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $537.

Largest disclosed payer: Endologix LLC ($276 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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