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Dr. Alexander Erskine, MD

Rockingham, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erskine, Interventional Cardiologist in Rockingham, VA?

    Dr. Alexander Erskine, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockingham, VA. Dr. Erskine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erskine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erskine’s office at (540) 689-7400.

    What languages does Dr. Erskine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Erskine typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Erskine 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. Erskine. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Angioplasty History
    • Angioplasty
    • Heart Angioplasty
    • Coronary Artery Angioplasty
    • Had Heart Stent

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Erskine typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Erskine may include:

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

    Does Dr. Erskine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erskine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 689-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Erskine accept in Rockingham, VA?

    Dr. Erskine in Rockingham, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Erskine's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Erskine's Primary Practice

    2006 Health Campus Dr Ste 300

    Rockingham, VA 22801

    (540) 689-7400

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

    Dr. Erskine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710476999.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erskine?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Erskine's specialty?

    Dr. Erskine is a Interventional Cardiologist near Rockingham, VA.

    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. Alexander Erskine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erskine is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Kettering Health Main Campus, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Alexander Erskine accepting new patients in Rockingham, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Erskine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Erskine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erskine's office at (540) 689-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Erskine?

    Please contact Dr. Erskine's office at (540) 689-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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