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Who is Dr. Heck, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christine Heck is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Heck graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Heck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heck’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heck’s office at (312) 641-2999.
Where did Dr. Heck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Heck speak?
Dr. Heck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Heck treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Heck 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. Heck. 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:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97521: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin
- L97511: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97421: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89891: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 1
Also known as:
- Bunion
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Valgus
- Big Toe Deformity
- Foot Bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2011: Hallux valgus (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Which procedures does Dr. Heck perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christine Heck may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heck's office.
Does Dr. Heck accept my insurance?
Dr. Heck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 641-2999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heck accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Heck in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
UPREHS (Union Pacific Railroad Employees Health Systems)
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Where is Dr. Heck's office located?
Dr. Christine Heck's Primary Practice
111 N Wabash Ave Ste 1914
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 641-2999
Dr. Christine Heck's Practice 2
675 W North Ave Ste 606
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 450-5785
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Christine Heck?
Dr. Heck has appointments available at her Chicago, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Heck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275648073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heck
What is Dr. Christine Heck's specialty?
Dr. Heck is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Chicago, IL. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Heck to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Heck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heck 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 Christine Heck accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christine Heck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Heck offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Heck, or call (312) 641-2999 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Heck?
Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (312) 641-2999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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