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Dr. Eric Frischhertz, MD

Dr. Eric Frischhertz, MD

Austin, TX

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    Who is Dr. Frischhertz, Cardiologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Eric Frischhertz, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Frischhertz graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Frischhertz is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frischhertz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frischhertz’s office at (512) 324-3447.

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

    • Fellowship: Tulane University Health Science Center - New Orleans

    • Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals | Tulane University Health Science Center - New Orleans | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Frischhertz board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Frischhertz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Frischhertz speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Frischhertz treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Frischhertz 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. Frischhertz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Frischhertz perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Frischhertz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Frischhertz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frischhertz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 324-3447 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Frischhertz accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Frischhertz in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frischhertz's office located?

    Dr. Eric Frischhertz's Primary Practice

    4207 James Casey St Ste 317

    Austin, TX 78745

    (512) 324-3447

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    Dr. Eric Frischhertz's Practice 2

    1201 W 38th St

    Austin, TX 78705

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    Dr. Eric Frischhertz's Practice 3

    6811 Austin Center Blvd

    Austin, TX 78731

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Travis County Medical Society

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

    Dr. Frischhertz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982658589.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frischhertz?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Frischhertz's specialty?

    Dr. Frischhertz is a Cardiologist near Austin, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Frischhertz to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Frischhertz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Southwest Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Frischhertz accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Frischhertz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Frischhertz's office at (512) 324-3447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Frischhertz?

    Please contact Dr. Frischhertz's office at (512) 324-3447 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Frischhertz have?

    Dr. Eric Frischhertz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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