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Dr. James Edinger, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edinger, Family Medicine Specialist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. James Edinger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Edinger graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Edinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edinger’s office at (315) 464-4686.

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

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Edinger board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Edinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Edinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edinger typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edinger 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. Edinger. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Edinger typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Edinger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-4686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edinger accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Edinger in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Edinger's office located?

    Dr. James Edinger's Primary Practice

    725 E Adams St Fl 4

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 464-4686

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    Dr. James Edinger's Practice 2

    5844 Widewaters Pkwy

    East Syracuse, NY 13057

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    Dr. James Edinger's Practice 3

    1001 W Fayette St Ste 400

    Syracuse, NY 13204

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

    Dr. Edinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457339756.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edinger?

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

    What is Dr. James Edinger's specialty?

    Dr. Edinger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Syracuse, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. James Edinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edinger is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 James Edinger accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Edinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Edinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edinger's office at (315) 464-4686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Edinger?

    Please contact Dr. Edinger's office at (315) 464-4686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Edinger have?

    Dr. James Edinger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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