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Dr. Brian Edwards, MD

El Paso, TX

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    Who is Dr. Edwards, Internist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Brian Edwards, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (248) 737-4855.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edwards?

    Dr. Brian Edwards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edwards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Depression, Arthritis, Asthma, Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Diabetes, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heart Disease, Hypertension, Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the El Paso/TX community, Dr. Edwards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Edwards treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Which procedures does Dr. Edwards perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Edwards may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Edwards' office.

    Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 737-4855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in El Paso, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • Waggoners Trucking

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    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Brian Edwards' Primary Practice

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (248) 737-4855

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    Dr. Brian Edwards' Practice 2

    4815 Alameda Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

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    What is Dr. Edwards's NPI number?An 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 1972731271.

    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. Brian Edwards's specialty?

    Dr. Edwards is a Internist near El Paso, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Edwards to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Edwards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center of El Paso. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Brian Edwards accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Brian Edwards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (248) 737-4855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Edwards?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (248) 737-4855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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