Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Metzler, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Where did Dr. Metzler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Metzler board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Eric Metzler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Metzler speak?
Dr. Metzler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metzler typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Metzler 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. Metzler. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metzler typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Metzler may include:
Please contact Dr. Metzler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metzler accept my insurance?
Dr. Metzler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 858-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metzler accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Metzler in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Metzler's office located?
Dr. Eric Metzler's Primary Practice
2216 Lester Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 858-1222
What hospitals are Dr. Metzler affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Metzler has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Metzler's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metzler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144289851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metzler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metzler