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Dr. Edgar Cornett, MD

Anesthesiologist

Beckley, WV

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cornett, Anesthesiologist in Beckley, WV?

    Dr. Edgar Cornett, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Beckley, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Cornett graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Cornett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornett’s office at (304) 256-4100.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Anesthesiology; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cornett board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Cornett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Cornett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cornett typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cornett 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. Cornett. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Stress During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal distress during labor
    • Baby stress during delivery
    • Unspecified fetal complication in birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O779: Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cornett typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Cornett may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cornett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cornett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cornett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 256-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cornett accept in Beckley, WV?

    Dr. Cornett in Beckley, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Cornett's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Cornett's Primary Practice

    1710 Harper Rd

    Beckley, WV 25801

    (304) 256-4100

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    Dr. Edgar Cornett's Practice 2

    122 12th St

    Princeton, WV 24740

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cornett affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Cornett has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Princeton Community Hospital,Princeton, WV

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

    Dr. Cornett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851386205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornett?

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

    What is Dr. Edgar Cornett's specialty?

    Dr. Cornett is an Anesthesiologist near Beckley, WV.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Edgar Cornett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cornett is affiliated with Raleigh General Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Edgar Cornett accepting new patients in Beckley, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Cornett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Cornett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cornett's office at (304) 256-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Cornett?

    Please contact Dr. Cornett's office at (304) 256-4100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cornett's office located?

    Dr. Cornett's offices are located in Beckley, WV and Princeton, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Cornett have?

    Dr. Edgar Cornett is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.