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Dr. Eric Heckman, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heckman, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Eric Heckman, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Heckman graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Heckman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heckman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heckman’s office at (617) 667-5864.

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

    • Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johns | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine

    Is Dr. Heckman board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heckman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heckman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heckman treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Heckman 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. Heckman. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Uncommon Sleep Problems
    • Rare Sleep Conditions
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G478: Other sleep disorders
    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Primary Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • F5101: Primary insomnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Heckman perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Heckman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heckman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heckman accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Heckman in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Health Pointe

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Heckman's office located?

    Dr. Eric Heckman's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 667-5864

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    Dr. Eric Heckman's Practice 2

    148 Chestnut St

    Needham, MA 02492

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    Dr. Eric Heckman's Practice 3

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Heckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861665358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heckman?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Heckman's specialty?

    Dr. Heckman is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Heckman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Heckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heckman is affiliated with Boston Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Eric Heckman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heckman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Heckman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (617) 667-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Heckman?

    Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (617) 667-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Heckman have?

    Dr. Eric Heckman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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