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Dr. Kyle Edmonds, MD

Dr. Kyle Edmonds, MD

La Jolla, CA

13 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edmonds, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Kyle Edmonds, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 13 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Edmonds graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Tucson and completed his residency at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Family Medicine Residency. He is a member of the American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, and San Diego County Medical Society. Dr. Edmonds is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edmonds’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edmonds’s office at (858) 534-6091.

    Where did Dr. Edmonds go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: San Diego Hospital & The Institute for Palliative Medicine

    • Residency: St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

    • Medical School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Tucson | St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ | San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine, San Diego | Clinical Associate Professor

    Is Dr. Edmonds board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Edmonds, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Edmonds speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Edmonds treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edmonds 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. Edmonds. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Edmonds perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kyle Edmonds may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edmonds accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edmonds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 534-6091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edmonds accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Edmonds in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Edmonds' office located?

    Dr. Kyle Edmonds' Primary Practice

    9350 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 534-6091

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    Dr. Kyle Edmonds' Practice 2

    3855 Health Sciences Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92093

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    Dr. Kyle Edmonds' Practice 3

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine

    Public Policy Committee Member

    2013

    American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine

    Quality & Practice Standards Committee Member

    2014

    San Diego County Medical Society

    At-large Alternate Director, Board of Directors

    2014

    Publications

    Palliative Care Answers the Challenges of Transitioning Serious Illness of Childhood to Adult Med

    Journal of Palliative Medicine, April 2014

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

    Dr. Edmonds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003044728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edmonds?

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

    What is Dr. Kyle Edmonds's specialty?

    Dr. Edmonds is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near La Jolla, CA. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Edmonds to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kyle Edmonds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edmonds is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kyle Edmonds accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kyle Edmonds is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kyle Edmonds offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edmonds's office at (858) 534-6091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kyle Edmonds?

    Please contact Dr. Edmonds's office at (858) 534-6091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kyle Edmonds have?

    Dr. Kyle Edmonds is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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