31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erdman, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Saratoga, CA?
Dr. Daniel Erdman, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saratoga, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Erdman graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Erdman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erdman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erdman’s office at (408) 964-0843.
Where did Dr. Erdman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Erdman board certified as an Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Erdman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Erdman speak?
Dr. Erdman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Erdman typically treat?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Erdman 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. Erdman. 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:
- 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Medical Check After Other Accident
- Post-injury medical exam
- Accident injury evaluation
- General accident checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Erdman typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Erdman may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Erdman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erdman accept my insurance?
Dr. Erdman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 964-0843 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erdman accept in Saratoga, CA?
Dr. Erdman in Saratoga, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
State of Pennsylvania
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Erdman's office located?
Dr. Daniel Erdman's Primary Practice
14375 Saratoga Ave Ste 101
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 964-0843
What is Dr. Erdman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erdman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730152208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erdman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erdman
What is Dr. Daniel Erdman's specialty?
Dr. Erdman is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Saratoga, CA.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Daniel Erdman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Erdman is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obesity 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 Daniel Erdman accepting new patients in Saratoga, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Erdman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Erdman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erdman's office at (408) 964-0843 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Erdman?
Please contact Dr. Erdman's office at (408) 964-0843 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Erdman have?
Dr. Daniel Erdman is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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