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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aertker, Cardiologist in Spring, TX?
Dr. Robert Aertker is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Spring, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aertker graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Aertker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aertker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aertker’s office at (832) 355-6676.
Where did Dr. Aertker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Aertker speak?
Dr. Aertker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Aertker treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Aertker 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. Aertker. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- 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
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Which procedures does Dr. Aertker perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Aertker may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aertker's office.
Does Dr. Aertker accept my insurance?
Dr. Aertker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 355-6676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aertker accept in Spring, TX?
Dr. Aertker in Spring, 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
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aertker's office located?
Dr. Robert Aertker's Primary Practice
2255 E Mossy Oaks Rd Ste 320
Spring, TX 77389
(832) 355-6676
What is Dr. Aertker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aertker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477843290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aertker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aertker
What is Dr. Robert Aertker's specialty?
Dr. Aertker is a Cardiologist near Spring, 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. Aertker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Aertker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aertker is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Huntsville Memorial 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
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Is Robert Aertker accepting new patients in Spring, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Aertker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Aertker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aertker's office at (832) 355-6676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Aertker?
Please contact Dr. Aertker's office at (832) 355-6676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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