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Dr. Stephen Heinzman, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Birmingham, AL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heinzman, Vascular Surgeon in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Stephen Heinzman, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Heinzman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Heinzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heinzman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heinzman’s office at (205) 838-3025.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Heinzman board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Heinzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heinzman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Heinzman typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Heinzman 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. Heinzman. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Heinzman typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Heinzman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heinzman. 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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Does Dr. Heinzman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heinzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 838-3025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heinzman accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Heinzman in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Heinzman's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Heinzman's Primary Practice

    52 Medical Park Dr E Ste 308

    Birmingham, AL 35235

    (205) 838-3025

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    Dr. Stephen Heinzman's Practice 2

    70 Plaza Dr

    Pell City, AL 35125

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    What hospitals are Dr. Heinzman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Heinzman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ascension St. Vincents East,Birmingham, AL
    Ascension St. Vincents St. Clair,Pell City, AL
    Ascension St. Vincents Blount,Oneonta, AL

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

    Dr. Heinzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497863088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heinzman?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Heinzman's specialty?

    Dr. Heinzman is a Vascular Surgeon near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is Dr. Stephen Heinzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heinzman is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Stephen Heinzman accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Heinzman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Heinzman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heinzman's office at (205) 838-3025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Heinzman?

    Please contact Dr. Heinzman's office at (205) 838-3025 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heinzman's office located?

    Dr. Heinzman's offices are located in Birmingham, AL and Pell City, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Heinzman have?

    Dr. Stephen Heinzman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.