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Dr. Mark Eich, MD

Huntsville, AL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eich, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Mark Eich, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Eich graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Reg Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Eich is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eich’s office at (256) 265-1000.

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

    • Residency: Naval Reg Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Eich board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Eich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Eich speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eich typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eich 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. Eich. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eich typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Eich may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eich accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Eich in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • New Era Life Insurance

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Eich's office located?

    Em Dept

    101 Sivley Rd SW

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 265-1000

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    Dr. Mark Eich's Practice 2

    245 Governors Dr SE

    Huntsville, AL 35801

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

    Dr. Eich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326033309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eich?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Eich's specialty?

    Dr. Eich is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Huntsville, AL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Mark Eich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eich is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Mark Eich accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Eich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Eich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eich's office at (256) 265-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Eich?

    Please contact Dr. Eich's office at (256) 265-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Eich have?

    Dr. Mark Eich is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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