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Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD

Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD

Omaha, NE

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erickson, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Erickson graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | University of Nebraska Medical Center | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Erickson board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Erickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Erickson typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Erickson 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. Erickson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Erickson typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Erickson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erickson 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. Erickson accept in Omaha, NE?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Erickson's Primary Practice

    8200 Dodge St

    Omaha, NE 68114

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

    Dr. Erickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508861790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erickson?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Erickson's specialty?

    Dr. Erickson is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Omaha, NE.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Erickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erickson is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Chi Health Lakeside Hospital, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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

    When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Explore 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 Christopher Erickson accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Erickson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Erickson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Erickson have?

    Dr. Christopher Erickson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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