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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Edwards, Pediatric Cardiologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (407) 567-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edwards?
Dr. Thomas Edwards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edwards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Septal Defect, Congenital Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. Edwards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?
Dr. Edwards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Edwards typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Edwards typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Edwards may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (407) 567-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Edwards in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
Providence Medicare Advantage Plans
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?
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 1629092960.
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. Thomas Edwards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Orlando, FL.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Thomas Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edwards is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Edwards accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Edwards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (407) 567-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Edwards?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (407) 567-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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