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Dr. Heather Hockman, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Grand Island, NE

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hockman, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. Heather Hockman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Island, NE. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Hockman completed her residency at Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Family Medicine. Dr. Hockman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hockman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hockman’s office at (308) 381-8546.

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

    • Residency: Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Hockman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Hockman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hockman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hockman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hockman 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. Hockman. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Gangrene
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hockman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Hockman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hockman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hockman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hockman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 381-8546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hockman accept in Grand Island, NE?

    Dr. Hockman in Grand Island, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hockman's office located?

    Dr. Heather Hockman's Primary Practice

    3016 W Faidley Ave

    Grand Island, NE 68803

    (308) 381-8546

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

    Dr. Hockman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194711341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hockman?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Hockman's specialty?

    Dr. Hockman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Island, NE.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Heather Hockman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hockman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Heather Hockman accepting new patients in Grand Island, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Hockman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Hockman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hockman's office at (308) 381-8546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Hockman?

    Please contact Dr. Hockman's office at (308) 381-8546 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hockman's office located?

    Dr. Hockman's office is located in Grand Island, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Hockman have?

    Dr. Heather Hockman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.