Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ershler, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. William Ershler, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ershler completed his residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Ershler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ershler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ershler’s office at (703) 207-0733.
Where did Dr. Ershler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin USA | Medical Oncology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin USA | University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics
Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Is Dr. Ershler board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Ershler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1981, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Ershler speak?
Dr. Ershler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ershler treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ershler 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. Ershler. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Ershler perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Ershler may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ershler's office.
Does Dr. Ershler accept my insurance?
Dr. Ershler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 207-0733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ershler accept in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. Ershler in Falls Church, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ershler's office located?
Dr. William Ershler's Primary Practice
3300 Gallows Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042
(703) 207-0733
Recognitions
Awards
Research Excellence Award, Allied Signal Corportation
Geriatric Leadership Award, National Institute on Aging
Editor, Journal of Gerontology, Gerontological Society of America
What is Dr. Ershler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ershler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669496881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ershler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ershler
What is Dr. William Ershler's specialty?
Dr. Ershler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Falls Church, VA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Ershler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Ershler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ershler is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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 William Ershler accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?
Yes, Dr. William Ershler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Ershler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ershler's office at (703) 207-0733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Ershler?
Please contact Dr. Ershler's office at (703) 207-0733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Ershler have?
Dr. William Ershler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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