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Dr. Brian Erickson, MD

Saint Paul, MN

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erickson, Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Brian Erickson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Erickson completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Psychiatry. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office at (651) 232-3000.

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

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Psychiatry | Fletcher Allen Health Care

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Erickson board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Erickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Erickson treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Erickson 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. Erickson. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Erickson perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Erickson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 232-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Erickson in Saint Paul, MN 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 Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?

    Dr. Brian Erickson's Primary Practice

    1700 University Ave W

    Saint Paul, MN 55104

    (651) 232-3000

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    Dr. Brian Erickson's Practice 2

    45 10th St W

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

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    Dr. Brian Erickson's Practice 3

    5200 Fairview Blvd

    Wyoming, MN 55092

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

    Dr. Erickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457443673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erickson?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Erickson's specialty?

    Dr. Erickson is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Saint Paul, MN. A neurologist, child neurologist, or psychiatrist specializing in the care of patients with acute, chronic, or cancer-related pain provides expert treatment in both hospital and outpatient settings. Serving as either a primary physician or consultant, they deliver comprehensive care, often coordinating with other specialists to address the complex needs of these patients. Contact Dr. Erickson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Erickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erickson is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?

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    Is Brian Erickson accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Erickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (651) 232-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Erickson?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (651) 232-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Erickson have?

    Dr. Brian Erickson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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