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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Herkes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Round Rock, TX?
Dr. Derek Herkes, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Round Rock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Herkes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herkes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herkes’s office at (512) 352-7611.
What languages does Dr. Herkes speak?
Dr. Herkes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Herkes treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herkes 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. Herkes. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Herkes perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Herkes may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herkes' office.
Does Dr. Herkes accept my insurance?
Dr. Herkes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 352-7611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herkes accept in Round Rock, TX?
Dr. Herkes in Round Rock, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Herkes' office located?
Dr. Derek Herkes' Primary Practice
300 University Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78665
(512) 352-7611
What is Dr. Herkes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962909887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herkes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herkes
What is Dr. Derek Herkes's specialty?
Dr. Herkes is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Round Rock, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Herkes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Herkes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Herkes is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Derek Herkes accepting new patients in Round Rock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Derek Herkes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Herkes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herkes's office at (512) 352-7611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Herkes?
Please contact Dr. Herkes's office at (512) 352-7611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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