Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edwards, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Andrew Edwards, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Edwards completed his residency at St Joseph'S Reg M C-S Bend, Family Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edwards’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (205) 975-4662.
Where did Dr. Edwards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph'S Reg M C-S Bend, Family Medicine | University Louisville School Of Med | University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Edwards board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Edwards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?
Dr. Edwards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Edwards treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Edwards perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Andrew Edwards 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. Edwards' office.
Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?
Dr. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 975-4662 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Edwards 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Emergency Physicians
Fellow
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 1578545802.
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. Andrew Edwards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Edwards to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Andrew Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Uab 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Andrew Edwards accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Edwards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (205) 975-4662 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Edwards?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office at (205) 975-4662 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Edwards have?
Dr. Andrew Edwards is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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