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Dr. Amber Erickson, MD

Dr. Amber Erickson, MD

Duluth, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erickson, Neurologist in Duluth, MN?

    Dr. Amber Erickson, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Erickson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office at (218) 786-8364.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Erickson?

    Dr. Amber Erickson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Erickson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Duluth, MN community, Dr. Erickson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Erickson board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amber 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Erickson typically treat?

    As a 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Erickson typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Erickson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 786-8364 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Erickson in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • IMCare

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?

    Smdc Medical Center - Duluth Clinic

    400 E 3rd St

    Duluth, MN 55805

    (218) 786-8364

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    Dr. Amber Erickson's Practice 2

    1600 Miller Trunk Hwy Bldg C

    Duluth, MN 55811

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    Dr. Amber Erickson's Practice 3

    115 10th Ave NE # A

    Deer River, MN 56636

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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 1760528418.

    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. Amber Erickson's specialty?

    Dr. Erickson is a Neurologist near Duluth, MN.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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

    Yes, Dr. Erickson is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Amber Erickson accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Amber Erickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (218) 786-8364 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amber Erickson?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (218) 786-8364 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amber Erickson have?

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

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