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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ertzner, Diagnostic Radiologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Thomas Ertzner, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Ertzner graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Nuclear Medicine; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Radiology. Dr. Ertzner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ertzner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ertzner’s office at (713) 461-3399.
Where did Dr. Ertzner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Nuclear Medicine; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Radiology | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ertzner board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ertzner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ertzner speak?
Dr. Ertzner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ertzner typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ertzner 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. Ertzner. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Vaginal Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
- First Trimester Bleeding
- Early Pregnancy Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- O209: Hemorrhage in early pregnancy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ertzner typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Ertzner may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Ertzner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ertzner accept my insurance?
Dr. Ertzner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 461-3399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ertzner accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Ertzner in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Health Care Service Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Ertzner's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ertzner's Primary Practice
3226 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(713) 461-3399
What hospitals are Dr. Ertzner affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ertzner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline,Corpus Christi, TX
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Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline,Corpus Christi, TX
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Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area,Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area,Corpus Christi, TX
Christus Spohn Hospital - Kleberg,Kingsville, TX
Christus Spohn Hospital - Kleberg,Kingsville, TX
What is Dr. Ertzner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ertzner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013902071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ertzner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ertzner
What is Dr. Thomas Ertzner's specialty?
Dr. Ertzner is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Thomas Ertzner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ertzner is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Thomas Ertzner accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ertzner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ertzner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ertzner's office at (713) 461-3399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Ertzner?
Please contact Dr. Ertzner's office at (713) 461-3399 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ertzner's office located?
Dr. Ertzner's office is located in Corpus Christi, TX.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ertzner have?
Dr. Thomas Ertzner is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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