Dr. Eric Eifler, MD
Chandler, AZ
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Eifler, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Eric Eifler, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Eifler completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Eifler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eifler’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eifler’s office at (480) 659-7147.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eifler?
Dr. Eric Eifler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Eifler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Knee Injuries, Knee Replacement, Shoulder & Knee Reconstruction, Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Sports Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chandler, AZ community, Dr. Eifler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Eifler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas at San Antonio Medical School | (Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)), UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, SAN ANTONIO, TX
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Sports Medicine-Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Orthopedic Surgery | University Of Tx Health Science Center San Antonio Tx
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Eifler board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Eifler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Eifler speak?
Dr. Eifler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eifler typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eifler 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. Eifler. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eifler typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eifler 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. Eifler. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Knee chondroplasty
- Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
- Knee scope cartilage repair
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
- Endoscopy
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
- Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair
CPT Codes:
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Does Dr. Eifler accept my insurance?
Dr. Eifler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 659-7147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eifler accept in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Eifler in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eifler's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Eric Eifler an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Eifler has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Eifler, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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What is Dr. Eifler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eifler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831178201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eifler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eifler
What is Dr. Eric Eifler's specialty?
Dr. Eifler is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Chandler, AZ.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Eric Eifler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Eifler 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 Eric Eifler accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Eric Eifler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Eifler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eifler's office at (480) 659-7147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Eifler?
Please contact Dr. Eifler's office at (480) 659-7147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Eifler have?
Dr. Eric Eifler is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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