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Dr. Howard Edington, MD
Jefferson Hills, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Edington, Plastic Surgeon in Jefferson Hills, PA?
Dr. Howard Edington, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jefferson Hills, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Edington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edington’s office.
What languages does Dr. Edington speak?
Dr. Edington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Edington treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Edington 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. Edington. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Melanoma
- Melanoma Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Edington perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Edington may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Edington's office.
Does Dr. Edington accept my insurance?
Dr. Edington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edington accept in Jefferson Hills, PA?
Dr. Edington in Jefferson Hills, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Edington's office located?
Dr. Howard Edington's Primary Practice
565 Coal Valley Rd Fl 2
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
What is Dr. Edington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568435592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edington
What is Dr. Howard Edington's specialty?
Dr. Edington is a Plastic Surgeon near Jefferson Hills, PA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Edington to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Edington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN West Penn Hospital, AHN Jefferson Hospital . Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Howard Edington accepting new patients in Jefferson Hills, PA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Edington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Edington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edington's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Edington?
Please contact Dr. Edington's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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