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Dr. Edwin Kelsey, MD

Birmingham, AL

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    Who is Dr. Kelsey, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Edwin Kelsey, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kelsey completed his residency at Nat'L Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kelsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelsey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelsey’s office at (205) 783-7705.

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

    • Residency: Nat'L Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Providence Hosp, Internal Medicine | National Rehabilitation Hospital

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Kelsey board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Kelsey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Kelsey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kelsey treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Kelsey 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. Kelsey. 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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
    • Discogenic Lumbar Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck/Upper Back
    • Worn Neck and Upper Back Discs
    • Cervicothoracic Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5033: Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Kelsey perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Does Dr. Kelsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kelsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 783-7705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kelsey accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Kelsey in Birmingham, 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • United Mine Workers of America

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Kelsey's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Kelsey's Primary Practice

    801 Princeton Ave SW Ste 201

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    (205) 783-7705

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    Dr. Edwin Kelsey's Practice 2

    2270 Valleydale Rd Ste 100

    Hoover, AL 35244

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

    Dr. Kelsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932106895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelsey?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Kelsey's specialty?

    Dr. Kelsey is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Birmingham, AL. A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patient’s needs. Contact Dr. Kelsey to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Kelsey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist with 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 Kelsey accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Edwin Kelsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office at (205) 783-7705 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Kelsey?

    Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office at (205) 783-7705 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Kelsey have?

    Dr. Edwin Kelsey is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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