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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edwards, Psychiatrist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Aaron Edwards, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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.
Where did Dr. Edwards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic 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 Psychiatrist, 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:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F10230: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar Disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- Low Income
- Financial hardship
- Poverty
- Limited financial resources
- Economic disadvantage
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z596: Low income
Also known as:
- Psychosocial Circumstance Problems
- Social and psychological issues
- Life circumstance difficulties
- Environmental stress factors
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z658: Other specified problems related to psychosocial circumstances
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Addiction with Withdrawal Symptoms
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Detox
- Coming Off Stimulants
- Stimulant Substance Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Stimulant Cessation Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1523: Other stimulant dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Stress
- Mental strain
- Emotional pressure
- Anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z733: Stress, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Psychosocial Problems
- General social and psychological issues
- Broad life circumstance challenges
- Unidentified mental health factors
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z659: Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances
Also known as:
- Mood Disorder
- Affective Disorder
- Emotional Disorder
- Mental Health Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble Sleeping
- Primary Insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5101: Primary insomnia
Which procedures does Dr. Edwards perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Edwards may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edwards accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Edwards in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cambia (Regence)
First Administrators
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
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Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?
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 1841264363.
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. Aaron Edwards's specialty?
Dr. Edwards is a Psychiatrist near Tacoma, WA.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Edwards to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Aaron Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Chi Mercy Health Mercy Medical Center 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
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Is Aaron Edwards accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Edwards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Edwards?
Please contact Dr. Edwards's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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