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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edwell, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. April Edwell, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Edwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwell’s office at (415) 476-5153.
What languages does Dr. Edwell speak?
Dr. Edwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edwell typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edwell 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. Edwell. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edwell typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. April Edwell may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Edwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Edwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-5153 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwell accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Edwell in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Santa Cruz County
State of California
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Where is Dr. Edwell's office located?
Dr. April Edwell's Primary Practice
550 16th St Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94158
(415) 476-5153
What hospitals are Dr. Edwell affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Edwell has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus,San Francisco, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus,San Francisco, CA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital,San Francisco, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Mastectomy

Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital,San Francisco, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Mastectomy
Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospitals - Oakland,Oakland, CA
Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospitals - Oakland,Oakland, CA
Dignity Health - St. Josephs Medical Center,Stockton, CA
Dignity Health - St. Josephs Medical Center,Stockton, CA
St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN
St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth,Duluth, MN
What is Dr. Edwell's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407116973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edwell
What is Dr. April Edwell's specialty?
Dr. Edwell is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is Dr. April Edwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edwell is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. April Edwell accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. April Edwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. April Edwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edwell's office at (415) 476-5153 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. April Edwell?
Please contact Dr. Edwell's office at (415) 476-5153 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Edwell's office located?
Dr. Edwell's office is located in San Francisco, CA.
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