16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Eddie Fernandez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office at (301) 891-6040.
Is Dr. Fernandez board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eddie Fernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?
Dr. Fernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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.
Also known as:
- Vascular Disease
- Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
- Both Legs Vein Complications
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Phlebitis
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Inflamed Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Leg Vein Hypertension
- Persistent Venous Pressure
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87303: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of bilateral lower extremity
- I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
- I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity
- I87302: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
- Inflamed Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis Dermatitis
- Chronic Venous Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87392: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of left lower extremity
- I87321: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Birthmark
- Birthmarks
- Vascular Birthmark
- Nevus
- Skin Mark
ICD-10 Codes:
- I781: Nevus, non-neoplastic
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eddie Fernandez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandez's office.
Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 891-6040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Silver Spring, MD?
Dr. Fernandez in Silver Spring, MD 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
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?
Dr. Eddie Fernandez's Primary Practice
831 University Blvd E Ste 25
Silver Spring, MD 20903
(301) 891-6040
What is Dr. Fernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083657761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez
What is Dr. Eddie Fernandez's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Fernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eddie Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Eddie Fernandez accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?
Yes, Dr. Eddie Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eddie Fernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (301) 891-6040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eddie Fernandez?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (301) 891-6040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eddie Fernandez have?
Dr. Eddie Fernandez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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