Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erickson, Interventional Cardiologist in Palos Park, IL?
Dr. Kurt Erickson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palos 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 and is currently affiliated with Macneal Hospital. Dr. Erickson is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erickson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erickson’s office at (708) 783-2055.
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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Erickson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Erickson typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Erickson may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Erickson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erickson accept my insurance?
Dr. Erickson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 783-2055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erickson accept in Palos Park, IL?
Dr. Erickson in Palos Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Erickson's office located?
Dr. Kurt Erickson's Primary Practice
13011 S 104th Ave Ste 100
Palos Park, IL 60464
(708) 783-2055
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 Palos Park, IL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
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, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Silver Cross 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
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Is Kurt Erickson accepting new patients in Palos 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) 783-2055 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) 783-2055 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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