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Dr. Erik Pedersen, MD

Omaha, NE

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pedersen, Diagnostic Radiologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Erik Pedersen, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Pedersen graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pedersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pedersen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pedersen’s office at (402) 398-5890.

    Where did Dr. Pedersen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pedersen board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Pedersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Pedersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pedersen treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Pedersen 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. Pedersen. 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:

    • Headache
    • Post-Traumatic Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • Headache after injury
    • Concussion Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G44309: Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6200: Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion
    • Head bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Pedersen perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erik Pedersen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pedersen's office.

    Does Dr. Pedersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 398-5890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pedersen accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Pedersen in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Amerivantage Rx

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Fluor

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Nebraska

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Pedersen's office located?

    Dr. Erik Pedersen's Primary Practice

    7500 Mercy Rd

    Omaha, NE 68124

    (402) 398-5890

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    Dr. Erik Pedersen's Practice 2

    430 N Monitor St

    West Point, NE 68788

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    Dr. Erik Pedersen's Practice 3

    450 E 23rd St

    Fremont, NE 68025

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

    Dr. Pedersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073558268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pedersen?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Pedersen's specialty?

    Dr. Pedersen is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Omaha, NE. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Pedersen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Erik Pedersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pedersen is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, CHI Health Lakeside Hospital, Boys Town National Research Hospital, CHI Health Nebraska Heart Institute 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Erik Pedersen accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Pedersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Pedersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (402) 398-5890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erik Pedersen?

    Please contact Dr. Pedersen's office at (402) 398-5890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Pedersen have?

    Dr. Erik Pedersen is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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