Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekstrom, Physiatrist in Vadnais Heights, MN?
Dr. Erik Ekstrom, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Vadnais Heights, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Ekstrom completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ekstrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekstrom’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekstrom’s office.
Where did Dr. Ekstrom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hennepin Co Med Center | Hennepin County Medical Center | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Ekstrom board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Erik Ekstrom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ekstrom speak?
Dr. Ekstrom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ekstrom treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ekstrom 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. Ekstrom. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Mid-Back 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
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Other Specific Joint Condition (Other Body Part)
- Joint Disorder
- Atypical Joint Disease (Other Site)
- Uncommon Joint Disorder (Other)
- Miscellaneous Joint Problems (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1288: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, other specified site
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Mid-Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Mid-Back
- Thoracic Radiculopathy
- Upper Back Nerve Compression
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5414: Radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Ekstrom perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Ekstrom may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekstrom's office.
Does Dr. Ekstrom accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekstrom 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. Ekstrom accept in Vadnais Heights, MN?
Dr. Ekstrom in Vadnais Heights, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Medica
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ekstrom's office located?
What is Dr. Ekstrom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710917471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekstrom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekstrom
What is Dr. Erik Ekstrom's specialty?
Dr. Ekstrom is a Physiatrist near Vadnais Heights, MN. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Ekstrom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Ekstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekstrom is affiliated with North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital 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
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Is Erik Ekstrom accepting new patients in Vadnais Heights, MN?
Yes, Dr. Erik Ekstrom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Ekstrom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrom's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Ekstrom?
Please contact Dr. Ekstrom's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Ekstrom have?
Dr. Erik Ekstrom is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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