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Dr. Erich Ernspiker, MD

Grundy, VA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ernspiker, Surgeon in Grundy, VA?

    Dr. Erich Ernspiker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grundy, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ernspiker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ernspiker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ernspiker’s office.

    Is Dr. Ernspiker board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Erich Ernspiker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ernspiker speak?

    Dr. Ernspiker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ernspiker treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ernspiker 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. Ernspiker. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Upper GI Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Upper Gastrointestinal Screening
    • Esophagus and Stomach Check
    • Upper Digestive Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13810: Encounter for screening for upper gastrointestinal disorder

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Ernspiker perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ernspiker 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. Ernspiker. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Polyp Removal
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Flexible Endoscopy of Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43250: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Ernspiker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ernspiker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ernspiker accept in Grundy, VA?

    Dr. Ernspiker in Grundy, VA 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

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Ernspiker's office located?

    Dr. Erich Ernspiker's Primary Practice

    1532 Slate Creek Rd Ste 204

    Grundy, VA 24614

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    Dr. Erich Ernspiker's Practice 2

    225 Hospital Dr

    Galax, VA 24333

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    Dr. Erich Ernspiker's Practice 3

    743 Island Rd

    Bristol, VA 24201

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    What is Dr. Ernspiker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ernspiker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821285727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ernspiker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ernspiker

    What is Dr. Erich Ernspiker's specialty?

    Dr. Ernspiker is a Surgeon near Grundy, VA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ernspiker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erich Ernspiker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ernspiker is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center 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

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    Is Erich Ernspiker accepting new patients in Grundy, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Erich Ernspiker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erich Ernspiker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ernspiker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erich Ernspiker?

    Please contact Dr. Ernspiker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erich Ernspiker have?

    Dr. Erich Ernspiker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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