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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Contreras, Internist in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Erik Contreras, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Prescott, AZ. Dr. Contreras is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Contreras’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contreras’s office at (928) 771-5470.
What languages does Dr. Contreras speak?
Dr. Contreras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Contreras typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Contreras 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. Contreras. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- FTD
- Frontal Lobe Dementia
- Behavioral Variant FTD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Disease
- Heart Condition
- Cardiac Disease
- Heart Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I519: Heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Contreras typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erik Contreras may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Contreras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Contreras accept my insurance?
Dr. Contreras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 771-5470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Contreras accept in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Contreras in Prescott, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Contreras' office located?
Dr. Erik Contreras' Primary Practice
1003 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-5470
What is Dr. Contreras's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Contreras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265708416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contreras?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Contreras
What is Dr. Erik Contreras's specialty?
Dr. Contreras is a Internist near Prescott, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Erik Contreras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Contreras is affiliated with Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West, Verde Valley Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erik Contreras accepting new patients in Prescott, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Erik Contreras is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Contreras offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (928) 771-5470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Contreras?
Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (928) 771-5470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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