Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Retzer, Interventional Cardiologist in McHenry, IL?
Dr. Elizabeth Retzer, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in McHenry, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Retzer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Retzer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Retzer’s office at (815) 759-4931.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Retzer?
Dr. Elizabeth Retzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Retzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty and Stents, Cardiac Catheterization, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the McHenry, IL community, Dr. Retzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Retzer speak?
Dr. Retzer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Retzer typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Retzer 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. Retzer. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Retzer typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Retzer 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. Retzer. 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Retzer accept my insurance?
Dr. Retzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 759-4931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Retzer accept in McHenry, IL?
Dr. Retzer in McHenry, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Retzer's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Retzer's Primary Practice
4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste A200
McHenry, IL 60050
(815) 759-4931
What is Dr. Retzer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Retzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639331655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Retzer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Retzer
What is Dr. Elizabeth Retzer's specialty?
Dr. Retzer is a Interventional Cardiologist near McHenry, IL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Retzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Retzer is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Retzer accepting new patients in McHenry, IL?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Retzer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Retzer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Retzer's office at (815) 759-4931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Retzer?
Please contact Dr. Retzer's office at (815) 759-4931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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