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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edge, Internist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Kimberley Edge, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Edge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edge’s office at (205) 348-1770.
Is Dr. Edge board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kimberley Edge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edge speak?
Dr. Edge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Edge typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Edge 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. Edge. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease
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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Edge typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberley Edge may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Edge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edge accept my insurance?
Dr. Edge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 348-1770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edge accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Edge in Tuscaloosa, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Edge's office located?
Dr. Kimberley Edge's Primary Practice
850 Peter Bryce Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
What is Dr. Edge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376723908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edge
What is Dr. Kimberley Edge's specialty?
Dr. Edge is a Internist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
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. Kimberley Edge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edge is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kimberley Edge accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kimberley Edge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberley Edge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edge's office at (205) 348-1770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberley Edge?
Please contact Dr. Edge's office at (205) 348-1770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberley Edge have?
Dr. Kimberley Edge is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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