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Robert Joseph Aertker, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Crowley, LA specializing in internal medicine. Robert trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 2006. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 702 Medicare patients across 1,082 services.
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What does Dr. Aertker specialize in?
Dr. Aertker is an internal medicine in Crowley, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Aertker located?
Dr. Aertker is listed at 1325 WRIGHT AVE STE A, Crowley, LA 70526. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Aertker's phone number?
The number on file is (337) 783-4034. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Aertker's NPI number?
Dr. Aertker's National Provider Identifier is 1780877944. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Aertker go to medical school?
Dr. Aertker attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Aertker been practicing?
Dr. Aertker has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Aertker do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Aertker performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 783-4034
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1325 WRIGHT AVE STE A
Crowley, LA 70526
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,082 services · 702 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
49 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
45 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
30 |
| Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45381 |
26 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
14 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
25 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
283 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
76 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
68 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
65 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
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Class of 2006 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
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Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
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