45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Edelstein, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Joel Edelstein, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Edelstein graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ziegler-Botsford Osteopathic Hospitals, Inc. Detroit, Michigan. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO and American College of Osteopathic Internists. Dr. Edelstein is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edelstein’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edelstein’s office at (480) 606-1011.
Where did Dr. Edelstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ziegler-Botsford Osteopathic Hospitals, Inc. Detroit, Michigan | Zieger Osteopathic Hospital
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edelstein speak?
Dr. Edelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Edelstein treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Edelstein 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. Edelstein. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
Also known as:
- Secondary Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Metastatic breast cancer
- Cancer spread to breast
- Breast metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7981: Secondary malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Which procedures does Dr. Edelstein perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joel Edelstein may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Edelstein's office.
Does Dr. Edelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Edelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 606-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edelstein accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Edelstein in Phoenix, AZ 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 Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Edelstein's office located?
Dr. Joel Edelstein's Primary Practice
1144 E Jefferson St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 606-1011
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
American College of Osteopathic Internists
Member
What is Dr. Edelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114927506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edelstein
What is Dr. Joel Edelstein's specialty?
Dr. Edelstein is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Phoenix, AZ. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Edelstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Edelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edelstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Valley Er & 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
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Is Joel Edelstein accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Joel Edelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Edelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edelstein's office at (480) 606-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Edelstein?
Please contact Dr. Edelstein's office at (480) 606-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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