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Who is Dr. Erickson, Thoracic Surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Crystal Erickson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. 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 (719) 365-5445.
What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?
Dr. Erickson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Erickson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Crystal Erickson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
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 (719) 365-5445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Erickson in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?
Dr. Crystal Erickson's Primary Practice
525 Bob Peters Grv
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 365-5445
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 1487863700.
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. Crystal Erickson's specialty?
Dr. Erickson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Crystal 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: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Uchealth Grandview 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 Crystal Erickson accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Crystal Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Crystal Erickson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (719) 365-5445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Crystal Erickson?
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (719) 365-5445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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