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Dr. Kurt Erickson, MD

Dr. Kurt Erickson, MD

Merrionette Park, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Erickson, Interventional Cardiologist in Merrionette Park, IL?

    Dr. Kurt Erickson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Merrionette Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Erickson completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office at (708) 824-1114.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Erickson board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Erickson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Erickson speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Erickson treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Erickson 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. Erickson. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases

    Which procedures does Dr. Erickson perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Erickson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Erickson's office.

    Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 824-1114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in Merrionette Park, IL?

    Dr. Erickson in Merrionette Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?

    Dr. Kurt Erickson's Primary Practice

    11560 S Kedzie Ave Ste 100

    Merrionette Park, IL 60803

    (708) 824-1114

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    Dr. Kurt Erickson's Practice 2

    2800 W 95th St

    Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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    Dr. Kurt Erickson's Practice 3

    333 Madison St

    Joliet, IL 60435

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

    Dr. Erickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033173125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erickson?

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

    What is Dr. Kurt Erickson's specialty?

    Dr. Erickson is a Interventional Cardiologist near Merrionette Park, IL. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Erickson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kurt Erickson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Erickson is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine McHenry 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Kurt Erickson accepting new patients in Merrionette Park, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Kurt Erickson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurt Erickson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (708) 824-1114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kurt Erickson?

    Please contact Dr. Erickson's office at (708) 824-1114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Erickson have?

    Dr. Kurt Erickson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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