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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heching, Pediatric Cardiologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Howard Heching, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Heching is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heching’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heching’s office at (216) 212-3601.
Is Dr. Heching board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Heching, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Heching speak?
Dr. Heching and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Heching treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Heching 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. Heching. 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:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- BAV
- Two-Leaf Aortic Valve
- Congenital Aortic Valve Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q2381: Bicuspid aortic valve
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F801: Expressive language disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Heching perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Heching may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heching's office.
Does Dr. Heching accept my insurance?
Dr. Heching accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 212-3601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heching accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Heching in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medical Mutual
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Heching's office located?
What is Dr. Heching's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heching's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801055215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heching?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heching
What is Dr. Howard Heching's specialty?
Dr. Heching is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Cleveland, OH. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Heching to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Heching affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heching is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Howard Heching accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Howard Heching is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Heching offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heching's office at (216) 212-3601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Heching?
Please contact Dr. Heching's office at (216) 212-3601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Heching have?
Dr. Howard Heching is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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