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Dr. Donald Heitman, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Heitman, Orthopedic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Donald Heitman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Heitman is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heitman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heitman’s office at (973) 330-9200.

    What languages does Dr. Heitman speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heitman treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heitman 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. Heitman. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Knee Joint Problems
    • Right Knee Joint Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Internal derangement of left knee
    • Left knee joint dysfunction
    • Left knee mechanical issues
    • Internal derangement of right knee
    • Right knee joint dysfunction
    • Right knee mechanical issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M238X2: Other internal derangements of left knee
    • M238X1: Other internal derangements of right knee

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Left Hamstring Muscle Strain
    • Right Hamstring Muscle Strain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Left Hamstring
    • Left Posterior Thigh Muscle Strain
    • Left Back of Thigh Muscle Pull
    • Pulled Right Hamstring
    • Right Posterior Thigh Muscle Strain
    • Right Back of Thigh Muscle Pull

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S76312A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of the posterior muscle group at thigh level, left thigh, initial encounter
    • S76311A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of the posterior muscle group at thigh level, right thigh, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Hip Joint Pain
    • Right Hip Bursa Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7071: Other bursitis of hip, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Heitman perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Donald Heitman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heitman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heitman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 330-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heitman accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Heitman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heitman's office located?

    Dr. Donald Heitman's Primary Practice

    1414 Newkirk Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11226

    (973) 330-9200

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    Dr. Donald Heitman's Practice 2

    1000 10th Ave Ste 2A-5

    New York, NY 10019

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    Dr. Donald Heitman's Practice 3

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

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

    Dr. Heitman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780845636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heitman?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Heitman's specialty?

    Dr. Heitman is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Heitman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Heitman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heitman 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

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    Is Donald Heitman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Heitman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Heitman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heitman's office at (973) 330-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Heitman?

    Please contact Dr. Heitman's office at (973) 330-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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