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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Erickson, Internist in Watertown, SD?
Dr. Gregory Erickson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Watertown, SD. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Erickson completed his residency at Univ Sd Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine. 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 (605) 668-8000.
Where did Dr. Erickson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Sd Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Sd Affil Hospital
Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd-
What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?
Dr. Erickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Erickson typically treat?
As an Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Erickson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Erickson 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. Erickson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 668-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in Watertown, SD?
Dr. Erickson in Watertown, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?
Dr. Gregory Erickson's Primary Practice
401 9th Ave NW
Watertown, SD 57201
(605) 668-8000
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 1306989090.
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. Gregory Erickson's specialty?
Dr. Erickson is a Internist near Watertown, SD.
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. Gregory Erickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Erickson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Sanford Usd Medical Center, Avera St. Lukes Hospital. 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
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Is Gregory Erickson accepting new patients in Watertown, SD?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Erickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (605) 668-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Erickson?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (605) 668-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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