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Dr. Edwin Shadzeka, MD

London, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shadzeka, Internist in London, KY?

    Dr. Edwin Shadzeka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in London, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shadzeka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shadzeka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shadzeka’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Yaounde

    Is Dr. Shadzeka board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Shadzeka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shadzeka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shadzeka typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shadzeka 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. Shadzeka. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shadzeka typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Shadzeka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shadzeka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shadzeka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shadzeka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shadzeka accept in London, KY?

    Dr. Shadzeka in London, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • MedBen

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shadzeka's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Shadzeka's Primary Practice

    1001 Saint Joseph Ln

    London, KY 40741

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    Dr. Edwin Shadzeka's Practice 2

    225 Falcon Dr

    Mount Sterling, KY 40353

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

    Dr. Shadzeka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124213459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shadzeka?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Shadzeka's specialty?

    Dr. Shadzeka is a Internist near London, KY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Edwin Shadzeka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shadzeka is affiliated with Saint Joseph London, Baptist Health Corbin, Lake Cumberland Regional 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Edwin Shadzeka accepting new patients in London, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Shadzeka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Shadzeka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shadzeka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Shadzeka?

    Please contact Dr. Shadzeka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Shadzeka have?

    Dr. Edwin Shadzeka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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