24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ackerman, Pediatric Cardiologist in Rochester, MN?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ackerman?
Dr. Michael Ackerman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ackerman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Long QT Interval Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Sudden Unexplained Death Syndrome (SUDS), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Ackerman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ackerman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow : Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatric Cardiology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatrics | Mayo Clinic
Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn
Is Dr. Ackerman board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ackerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ackerman speak?
Dr. Ackerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Ackerman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Ackerman 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. Ackerman. 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:
- Long QT Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Ackerman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Ackerman may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ackerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ackerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Ackerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ackerman accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Ackerman in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Minnesota
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Where is Dr. Ackerman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Ackerman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ackerman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Member of Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
What is Dr. Ackerman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ackerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104802032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ackerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ackerman