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Dr. Eric Elzinga, MD

Ithaca, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elzinga, Internist in Ithaca, NY?

    Dr. Eric Elzinga, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ithaca, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elzinga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elzinga’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elzinga’s office at (607) 277-2170.

    What languages does Dr. Elzinga speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elzinga treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Elzinga 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. Elzinga. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Elzinga perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Elzinga may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elzinga's office.

    Does Dr. Elzinga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elzinga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 277-2170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elzinga accept in Ithaca, NY?

    Dr. Elzinga in Ithaca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elzinga's office located?

    Dr. Eric Elzinga's Primary Practice

    101 Dates Dr

    Ithaca, NY 14850

    (607) 277-2170

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    Dr. Eric Elzinga's Practice 2

    310 Taughannock Blvd Ste 4

    Ithaca, NY 14850

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    Dr. Eric Elzinga's Practice 3

    40 Catherwood Rd

    Ithaca, NY 14850

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

    Dr. Elzinga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710621164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elzinga?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Elzinga's specialty?

    Dr. Elzinga is a Internist near Ithaca, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Elzinga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Elzinga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elzinga is affiliated with Cayuga 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Eric Elzinga accepting new patients in Ithaca, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Elzinga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Elzinga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elzinga's office at (607) 277-2170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Elzinga?

    Please contact Dr. Elzinga's office at (607) 277-2170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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