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Dr. Irene Edwards, MD

Charlotte, NC

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    Who is Dr. Edwards, Dermatologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Irene Edwards, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Edwards graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Med Ctr, Dermatology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (704) 367-9777.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edwards?

    Dr. Irene Edwards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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 Acne, Psoriasis/Eczema, Rosacea, Vulvar Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Edwards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Dermatology; University Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics | U Ariz Hosp | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Edwards board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Irene Edwards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    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 a Dermatologist, 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:

    • Lichen Sclerosus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus
    • White Spot Disease
    • LS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L900: Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Chronic Itchy Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Itching
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Neurodermatitis
    • Lichenification
    • Scratch dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L280: Lichen simplex chronicus

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Vulvodynia
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Chronic Vulvar Pain
    • Unexplained Vulvar Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N94819: Vulvodynia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 367-9777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Irene Edwards' Primary Practice

    6406 Carmel Rd Ste 309

    Charlotte, NC 28226

    (704) 367-9777

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    Dr. Irene Edwards' Practice 2

    4335 Colwick Rd Ste D

    Charlotte, NC 28211

    (704) 367-9777

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    Dr. Irene Edwards' Practice 3

    16740 Birkdale Commons Pkwy Ste 302

    Huntersville, NC 28078

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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 1992857346.

    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. Irene Edwards's specialty?

    Dr. Edwards is a Dermatologist near Charlotte, NC. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Edwards to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Edwards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist 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 Irene Edwards accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

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

    Does Dr. Irene Edwards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (704) 367-9777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irene Edwards?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (704) 367-9777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irene Edwards have?

    Dr. Irene Edwards is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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