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Dr. Alysa Edwards, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edwards, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Alysa Edwards, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (253) 968-1250.

    What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?

    Dr. Edwards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edwards typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alysa Edwards may include:

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 968-1250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Edwards in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Alysa Edwards' Primary Practice

    9040 Jackson Ave

    Tacoma, WA 98431

    (253) 968-1250

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    What hospitals are Dr. Edwards affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Edwards has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Commonspirit - St. Thomas More Hospital,Canon City, CO

    What is Dr. Edwards's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285380261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edwards?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edwards

    What is Dr. Alysa Edwards's specialty?

    Dr. Edwards is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tacoma, WA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Alysa Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Evans Army Community Hospital-Fort Carson which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Alysa Edwards accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Alysa Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alysa Edwards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office at (253) 968-1250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alysa Edwards?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office at (253) 968-1250 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Edwards' office is located in Tacoma, WA.