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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edge, Hospitalist in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Lizette Edge, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Edge graduated from Medical University of the Americas (Belize), completed her residency at Ellis Hospital of Schenectady Program, and is currently affiliated with Dept Hospitalist Medicine. Dr. Edge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edge’s office at (518) 243-4135.
Where did Dr. Edge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ellis Hospital of Schenectady Program
Medical School: Medical University of the Americas (Belize)
What languages does Dr. Edge speak?
Dr. Edge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Edge typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Edge 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. Edge. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Edge typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lizette Edge may include:
Please contact Dr. Edge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edge accept my insurance?
Dr. Edge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 243-4135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edge accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Edge in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Edge's office located?
What is Dr. Edge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891073169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edge
What is Dr. Lizette Edge's specialty?
Dr. Edge is a Hospitalist near Schenectady, NY.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Lizette Edge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edge is affiliated with Healthalliance Hospital 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
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Is Lizette Edge accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lizette Edge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lizette Edge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edge's office at (518) 243-4135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lizette Edge?
Please contact Dr. Edge's office at (518) 243-4135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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