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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. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Psychiatrist like Dr. Edwards typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Amphetamine Poisoning
- Poisoning
- Amphetamine Overdose
- Amphetamine Toxicity
- Too Much Amphetamine
ICD-10 Codes:
- T43621A: Poisoning by amphetamines, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Edwards typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Yamanda Edwards may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Edwards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Yamanda Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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