40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ericsson, Infectious Disease Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Charles Ericsson, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Ericsson graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Medical School Program. Dr. Ericsson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ericsson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ericsson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ericsson?
Dr. Charles Ericsson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Ericsson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Travel Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Ericsson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ericsson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Ericsson speak?
Dr. Ericsson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ericsson typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ericsson 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. Ericsson. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ericsson typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Ericsson may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ericsson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ericsson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ericsson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ericsson accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ericsson in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ericsson's office located?
What is Dr. Ericsson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ericsson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477571941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ericsson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ericsson
What is Dr. Charles Ericsson's specialty?
Dr. Ericsson is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Charles Ericsson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ericsson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Ericsson accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Ericsson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Ericsson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ericsson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Ericsson?
Please contact Dr. Ericsson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Ericsson
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6410 Fannin St Ste 604
Houston, TX 77030