14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heun, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Platteville, WI?
Dr. James Heun, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Platteville, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Heun graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Heun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heun’s office at (608) 410-2700.
Where did Dr. Heun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Heun board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Heun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heun speak?
Dr. Heun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Heun typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Heun 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. Heun. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Heun typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Heun performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heun. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Heun accept my insurance?
Dr. Heun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 410-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heun accept in Platteville, WI?
Dr. Heun in Platteville, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Heun's office located?
What is Dr. Heun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497713697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heun
What is Dr. James Heun's specialty?
Dr. Heun is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Platteville, WI.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. James Heun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heun is affiliated with Southwest Health Center, Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Heun accepting new patients in Platteville, WI?
Yes, Dr. James Heun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Heun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heun's office at (608) 410-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Heun?
Please contact Dr. Heun's office at (608) 410-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Heun have?
Dr. James Heun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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