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Dr. Kenneth Edel, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edel, Family Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Kenneth Edel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Edel completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Edel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edel’s office at (704) 316-4979.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Family Medicine | Va Commonwealth University Mcv School Med

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States

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

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Edel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Edel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Edel 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. Edel. 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 here.

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Edel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-4979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edel accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Edel in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Edel's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Edel's Primary Practice

    10810 Mallard Creek Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28262

    (704) 316-4979

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    Dr. Kenneth Edel's Practice 2

    2290 Remount Rd

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    Dr. Kenneth Edel's Practice 3

    885 Summit Crossing Pl

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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

    Dr. Edel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194787481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edel?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Edel's specialty?

    Dr. Edel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, NC.

    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. Kenneth Edel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edel is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Atrium Health Lincoln 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 Kenneth Edel accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Edel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Edel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edel's office at (704) 316-4979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Edel?

    Please contact Dr. Edel's office at (704) 316-4979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Edel have?

    Dr. Kenneth Edel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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