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Dr. Frederick Emge, MD

Boise, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emge, Pediatric Cardiologist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Frederick Emge, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. He is board certified. Dr. Emge completed his residency at David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Emge is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emge’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emge’s office at (417) 447-4700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Emge?

    Dr. Frederick Emge, 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. Emge empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac MRI, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boise, ID community, Dr. Emge is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Emge go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Emge board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Emge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Emge speak?

    Dr. Emge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Emge typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Emge 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. Emge. 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:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • Benign Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Innocent heart murmur
    • Harmless heart murmur
    • Physiological heart murmur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Emge typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Emge may include:

    Please contact Dr. Emge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Emge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 447-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emge accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Emge in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Auxiant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Emge's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Emge's Primary Practice

    100 E Idaho St Ste 200

    Boise, ID 83712

    (417) 447-4700

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    What is Dr. Emge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Emge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013984517.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emge?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emge

    What is Dr. Frederick Emge's specialty?

    Dr. Emge is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Boise, ID.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

    Is this Dr. Frederick Emge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emge is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, Freeman Health System 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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 Frederick Emge accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Emge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Emge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emge's office at (417) 447-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick Emge?

    Please contact Dr. Emge's office at (417) 447-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Emge have?

    Dr. Frederick Emge is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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