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Dr. Sushma Edara, MD

Dayton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edara, Internist in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Sushma Edara, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH. Dr. Edara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edara’s office at (937) 433-8990.

    What languages does Dr. Edara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Edara typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Edara 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. Edara. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Edara typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sushma Edara may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 433-8990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edara accept in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Edara in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Edara's office located?

    Dr. Sushma Edara's Primary Practice

    33 W Rahn Rd

    Dayton, OH 45429

    (937) 433-8990

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    What hospitals are Dr. Edara affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Edara has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Edara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639749278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edara?

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

    What is Dr. Sushma Edara's specialty?

    Dr. Edara is an Internist near Dayton, OH.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Sushma Edara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edara is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sushma Edara accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Sushma Edara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushma Edara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edara's office at (937) 433-8990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sushma Edara?

    Please contact Dr. Edara's office at (937) 433-8990 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Edara's office located?

    Dr. Edara's office is located in Dayton, OH.