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Dr. William Edmonson, MD

Starkville, MS

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edmonson, Pulmonologist in Starkville, MS?

    Dr. William Edmonson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Starkville, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Edmonson graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program. Dr. Edmonson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edmonson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edmonson’s office at (662) 377-7150.

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

    • Residency: University of Mississippi School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Edmonson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Edmonson treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Edmonson 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. Edmonson. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Somnolence
    • Drowsiness
    • Feeling sleepy all the time
    • Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R400: Somnolence

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    What procedures does Dr. Edmonson perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Edmonson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Edmonson. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Edmonson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edmonson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 377-7150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edmonson accept in Starkville, MS?

    Dr. Edmonson in Starkville, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Edmonson's office located?

    Dr. William Edmonson's Primary Practice

    1207 Highway 182 W Ste E

    Starkville, MS 39759

    (662) 377-7150

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    Dr. William Edmonson's Practice 2

    830 S Gloster St Fl 3

    Tupelo, MS 38801

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    Dr. William Edmonson's Practice 3

    830 S Gloster St Fl E

    Tupelo, MS 38801

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

    Dr. Edmonson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528031077.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edmonson?

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

    What is Dr. William Edmonson's specialty?

    Dr. Edmonson is a Pulmonologist near Starkville, MS. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Edmonson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Edmonson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edmonson is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo, North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point, Magnolia Regional Health 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

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    Is William Edmonson accepting new patients in Starkville, MS?

    Yes, Dr. William Edmonson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Edmonson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edmonson's office at (662) 377-7150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Edmonson?

    Please contact Dr. Edmonson's office at (662) 377-7150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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