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Dr. Yamanda Edwards, MD

Compton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edwards, Psychiatrist in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Yamanda Edwards, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Compton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (424) 529-6755.

    What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Edwards treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder
    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Amphetamine Poisoning
    • Poisoning
    • Amphetamine Overdose
    • Amphetamine Toxicity
    • Too Much Amphetamine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T43621A: Poisoning by amphetamines, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Stimulant Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Problematic Stimulant Use
    • Amphetamine Abuse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1510: Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 529-6755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Compton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Beacon Health Options

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Yamanda Edwards' Primary Practice

    2251 W Rosecrans Ave Ste 21

    Compton, CA 90222

    (424) 529-6755

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    Dr. Yamanda Edwards' Practice 2

    16111 Plummer St Bldg 10

    North Hills, CA 91343

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    Dr. Yamanda Edwards' Practice 3

    1680 E 120th St

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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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 1396180428.

    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. Yamanda Edwards's specialty?

    Dr. Edwards is a Psychiatrist near Compton, CA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 Yamanda Edwards accepting new patients in Compton, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Yamanda Edwards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (424) 529-6755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yamanda Edwards?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (424) 529-6755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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