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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berens, Vascular Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Eric Berens, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Berens graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Berens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berens’s office at (520) 296-5500.
Where did Dr. Berens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, General Surgery; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | University Of Minnesota | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Berens board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Berens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Berens speak?
Dr. Berens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Berens typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Berens 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. Berens. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Berens typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Berens performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Berens. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
CPT Codes:
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
- Intravascular Stent Insertion
- Transcatheter Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Does Dr. Berens accept my insurance?
Dr. Berens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 296-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berens accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Berens in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berens' office located?
Dr. Eric Berens' Primary Practice
6377 E Tanque Verde Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 296-5500
What is Dr. Berens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679578702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berens
What is Dr. Eric Berens's specialty?
Dr. Berens is a Vascular Surgeon near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Eric Berens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berens is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Carondelet St. Joseph's 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 Eric Berens accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Eric Berens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Berens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berens's office at (520) 296-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Berens?
Please contact Dr. Berens's office at (520) 296-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Berens have?
Dr. Eric Berens is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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