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Who is Dr. Kirchner, Family Medicine Specialist in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Eric Kirchner, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Duluth, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kirchner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirchner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirchner’s office at (218) 249-4500.
What languages does Dr. Kirchner speak?
Dr. Kirchner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirchner typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirchner 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. Kirchner. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirchner typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirchner 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. Kirchner. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Kirchner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirchner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 249-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirchner accept in Duluth, MN?
Dr. Kirchner in Duluth, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Humana
Jefferson Health
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kirchner's office located?
What is Dr. Kirchner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirchner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881889707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirchner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirchner
What is Dr. Eric Kirchner's specialty?
Dr. Kirchner is a Family Medicine Specialist near Duluth, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Eric Kirchner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kirchner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Hospital - Duluth. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Kirchner accepting new patients in Duluth, MN?
Yes, Dr. Eric Kirchner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Kirchner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirchner's office at (218) 249-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Kirchner?
Please contact Dr. Kirchner's office at (218) 249-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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