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Dr. Eric Spitzer, MD

Dr. Eric Spitzer, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Rochester, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spitzer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Eric Spitzer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Spitzer graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY (ACR), RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA (RSNA), and AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEURORADIOLOGY (ASNR). Dr. Spitzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spitzer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spitzer’s office at (585) 922-3220.

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

    • Fellowship: present, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    • Residency: University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | Washington Hospital Center

    • Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Spitzer board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Spitzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2003, American Board of Radiology since 2014, American Board of Radiology since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Spitzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Spitzer typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Spitzer 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. Spitzer. 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:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Spitzer typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Spitzer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Spitzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spitzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-3220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spitzer accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Spitzer in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Spitzer's office located?

    Dr. Eric Spitzer's Primary Practice

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

    (585) 922-3220

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    Dr. Eric Spitzer's Practice 2

    224 Alexander St Ste 200

    Rochester, NY 14607

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    Center For Dermatology

    1208 Driving Park Ave

    Newark, NY 14513

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    What hospitals are Dr. Spitzer affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Spitzer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    United Memorial Medical Center,Batavia, NY
    Newark - Wayne Community Hospital,Newark, NY

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY (ACR)

    Member

    RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA (RSNA)

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEURORADIOLOGY (ASNR)

    Member

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

    Dr. Spitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811966930.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spitzer?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Spitzer's specialty?

    Dr. Spitzer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Rochester, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Eric Spitzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spitzer is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, Unity 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Eric Spitzer accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Spitzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Spitzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (585) 922-3220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Spitzer?

    Please contact Dr. Spitzer's office at (585) 922-3220 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Spitzer's office located?

    Dr. Spitzer's offices are located in Rochester, NY and Newark, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Spitzer have?

    Dr. Eric Spitzer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.