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Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala, MD

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mwakyanjala, Hospitalist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mwakyanjala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mwakyanjala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mwakyanjala’s office at (703) 352-0030.

    What languages does Dr. Mwakyanjala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mwakyanjala treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mwakyanjala 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. Mwakyanjala. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Mwakyanjala perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mwakyanjala's office.

    Does Dr. Mwakyanjala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mwakyanjala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 352-0030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mwakyanjala accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Mwakyanjala in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mwakyanjala's office located?

    Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala's Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (703) 352-0030

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    Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala's Practice 2

    13400 E Shea Blvd

    Scottsdale, AZ 85259

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    Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala's Practice 3

    1221 Whipple St

    Eau Claire, WI 54703

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

    Dr. Mwakyanjala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982130753.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mwakyanjala?

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

    What is Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala's specialty?

    Dr. Mwakyanjala is a Hospitalist near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Mwakyanjala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mwakyanjala is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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 Edson Mwakyanjala accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edson Mwakyanjala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mwakyanjala's office at (703) 352-0030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edson Mwakyanjala?

    Please contact Dr. Mwakyanjala's office at (703) 352-0030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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