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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edmands, Family Medicine Specialist in Parkersburg, WV?
Dr. Christopher Edmands, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Parkersburg, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Edmands completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Edmands is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edmands’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edmands’s office at (304) 375-7992.
Where did Dr. Edmands go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Family Medicine | Wv Univ Hosp
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Edmands board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Edmands, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edmands speak?
Dr. Edmands and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edmands typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edmands diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Edmands. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edmands typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edmands performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Edmands. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Edmands accept my insurance?
Dr. Edmands accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 375-7992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edmands accept in Parkersburg, WV?
Dr. Edmands in Parkersburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
MedBen
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Edmands' office located?
Dr. Christopher Edmands' Primary Practice
418 Grand Park Dr Ste 312
Parkersburg, WV 26105
(304) 375-7992
What is Dr. Edmands's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edmands's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912955758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edmands?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edmands
What is Dr. Christopher Edmands's specialty?
Dr. Edmands is a Family Medicine Specialist near Parkersburg, WV.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Edmands affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edmands is affiliated with Marietta Memorial Hospital, Wvu Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center, Aultman Hospital, Camc General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Edmands accepting new patients in Parkersburg, WV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Edmands is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Edmands offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edmands's office at (304) 375-7992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Edmands?
Please contact Dr. Edmands's office at (304) 375-7992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Edmands have?
Dr. Christopher Edmands is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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