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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ede, Psychiatrist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Kekoa Ede, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ede graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Ede is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ede’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ede’s office at (760) 520-8100.
Where did Dr. Ede go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Ede board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Kekoa Ede, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ede speak?
Dr. Ede and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ede typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ede 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. Ede. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
- Depression
- Improving recurrent depression
- Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
- Partial recovery from recurrent depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ede typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Kekoa Ede may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Ede's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ede accept my insurance?
Dr. Ede accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 520-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ede accept in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Ede in Escondido, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ede's office located?
What is Dr. Ede's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ede's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134224843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ede?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ede
What is Dr. Kekoa Ede's specialty?
Dr. Ede is a Psychiatrist near Escondido, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Kekoa Ede affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ede is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
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Is Kekoa Ede accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kekoa Ede is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kekoa Ede offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ede's office at (760) 520-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kekoa Ede?
Please contact Dr. Ede's office at (760) 520-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kekoa Ede have?
Dr. Kekoa Ede is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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