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Who is Dr. Hegewald, Pulmonologist in Murray, UT?
Dr. Matthew Hegewald, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Murray, UT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hegewald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hegewald’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegewald’s office at (541) 706-7715.
What languages does Dr. Hegewald speak?
Dr. Hegewald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hegewald typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hegewald 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. Hegewald. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Lung Function Test
- Lung Disease
- Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
- Unusual Breathing Test
- Lung Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hegewald typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Hegewald may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Hegewald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hegewald accept my insurance?
Dr. Hegewald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 706-7715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hegewald accept in Murray, UT?
Dr. Hegewald in Murray, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
IASIS Healthcare
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hegewald's office located?
What is Dr. Hegewald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hegewald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710094065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hegewald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hegewald
What is Dr. Matthew Hegewald's specialty?
Dr. Hegewald is a Pulmonologist near Murray, UT.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Matthew Hegewald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hegewald is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, Alta View 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Matthew Hegewald accepting new patients in Murray, UT?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Hegewald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Hegewald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hegewald's office at (541) 706-7715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Hegewald?
Please contact Dr. Hegewald's office at (541) 706-7715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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