32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eichler, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Ellen Eichler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Eichler graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eichler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eichler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eichler’s office at (520) 298-3000.
Where did Dr. Eichler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | Lenox Hill Hospital | NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program
Medical School: Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga | Morehouse School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eichler speak?
Dr. Eichler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Eichler typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Eichler 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. Eichler. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Eichler typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Eichler 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. Eichler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eichler accept my insurance?
Dr. Eichler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 298-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eichler accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Eichler in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eichler's office located?
What is Dr. Eichler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eichler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164478202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eichler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eichler
What is Dr. Ellen Eichler's specialty?
Dr. Eichler is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Ellen Eichler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eichler is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ellen Eichler accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Eichler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Eichler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eichler's office at (520) 298-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Eichler?
Please contact Dr. Eichler's office at (520) 298-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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