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Dr. Charles Erck, MD

Stephenville, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Erck, Surgeon in Stephenville, TX?

    Dr. Charles Erck, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stephenville, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Erck graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Erck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erck’s office at (254) 968-6051.

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

    • Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Scott and White Hospital | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Erck board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Erck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Erck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Erck typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Erck 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. Erck. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Erck typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Erck 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. Erck. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Erck accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Erck's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Erck's office located?

    Dr. Charles Erck's Primary Practice

    150 River North Blvd

    Stephenville, TX 76401

    (254) 968-6051

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    Dr. Charles Erck's Practice 2

    409 Glenwood St Ste 500

    Glen Rose, TX 76043

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

    Dr. Erck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811992407.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erck?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Erck's specialty?

    Dr. Erck is a Surgeon near Stephenville, TX.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Charles Erck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Erck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Charles Erck accepting new patients in Stephenville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Erck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Erck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erck's office at (254) 968-6051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Erck?

    Please contact Dr. Erck's office at (254) 968-6051 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Erck have?

    Dr. Charles Erck is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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