ME
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eggert, Critical Care Internist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Michael Eggert, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eggert completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eggert is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eggert’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eggert’s office at (757) 261-5977.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eggert?
Dr. Michael Eggert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Eggert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pulmonary Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk/VA community, Dr. Eggert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Eggert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Eggert board certified in Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Eggert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eggert speak?
Dr. Eggert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Eggert treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Eggert 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. Eggert. 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.
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
- I2729: Other secondary pulmonary hypertension
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Interstitial Lung Disease
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Rare interstitial lung conditions
- Uncommon lung scarring diseases
- Other ILD
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Sleep Hypoventilation
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation
- Undiagnosed Sleep Breathing Problem
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4734: Idiopathic sleep related nonobstructive alveolar hypoventilation
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg
- Pulmonary Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Right-sided heart failure
- Cor pulmonale
- Right ventricular failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I50810: Right heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Eggert perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Eggert may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Eggert's office.
Does Dr. Eggert accept my insurance?
Dr. Eggert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 261-5977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eggert accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Eggert in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of North Carolina
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Eggert's office located?
Dr. Michael Eggert's Primary Practice
850 Kempsville Rd # 100G
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 261-5977
Dr. Michael Eggert's Practice 2
600 Gresham Dr Ste 8630A
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 388-9138
Dr. Michael Eggert's Practice 3
4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 350
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 827-2350
What is Dr. Eggert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eggert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790750099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eggert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eggert
What is Dr. Michael Eggert's specialty?
Dr. Eggert is a Critical Care Internist near Norfolk, VA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Eggert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Eggert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eggert is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General 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
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Is Michael Eggert accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Eggert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Eggert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eggert's office at (757) 261-5977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Eggert?
Please contact Dr. Eggert's office at (757) 261-5977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Eggert have?
Dr. Michael Eggert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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