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Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards, MD
Pediatric Nephrologist
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Nephrologist
Spokane, WA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edwards-Richards, Pediatric Nephrologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Edwards-Richards completed her residency at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program. Dr. Edwards-Richards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards-Richards’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards-Richards’s office.
Where did Dr. Edwards-Richards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program
What languages does Dr. Edwards-Richards speak?
Dr. Edwards-Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Edwards-Richards treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Edwards-Richards 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-Richards. 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:
- Swollen Kidney
- Single Kidney at Birth
- Ectopic Kidney
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Glomerular Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
- Unilateral renal agenesis
- Congenital absence of one kidney
- Solitary kidney
- Pelvic kidney
- Misplaced kidney
- Congenital renal ectopia
- Nephritis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Inflamed Kidneys
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
- Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral
- Q632: Ectopic kidney
- N055: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Dysplasia
- Kidney Cysts
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Renal Dysplasia
- Abnormal Kidney Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q614: Renal dysplasia
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- High Uric Acid
- Metabolic Disorder
- Hyperuricemia
- Elevated uric acid
- Gout risk
ICD-10 Codes:
- E790: Hyperuricemia without signs of inflammatory arthritis and tophaceous disease
Also known as:
- Allergic Purpura
- Allergy
- Bleeding Disorder
- IgA Vasculitis
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- IgA vasculitis
- Vascular purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D690: Allergic purpura
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:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Which procedures does Dr. Edwards-Richards perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Edwards-Richards' office.
Does Dr. Edwards-Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Edwards-Richards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards-Richards accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Edwards-Richards in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho
Centene
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Idaho
State of Washington
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Edwards-Richards' office located?
What is Dr. Edwards-Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edwards-Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689815573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edwards-Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edwards-Richards
What is Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards-Richards is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Spokane, WA. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Edwards-Richards to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edwards-Richards is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Alcia Edwards-Richards accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alcia Edwards-Richards offer online booking?
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