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Dr. Linda Hefner, MD

North Vernon, IN

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hefner, Pediatrician in North Vernon, IN?

    Dr. Linda Hefner, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in North Vernon, IN. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Hefner graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program. Dr. Hefner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hefner’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hefner’s office at (812) 352-4300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hefner?

    Dr. Linda Hefner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hefner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Vernon/IN community, Dr. Hefner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hefner board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Hefner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hefner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hefner treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hefner 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. Hefner. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    What procedures does Dr. Hefner perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hefner 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. Hefner. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Hefner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hefner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 352-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hefner accept in North Vernon, IN?

    Dr. Hefner in North Vernon, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hefner's office located?

    Dr. Linda Hefner's Primary Practice

    301 Henry St

    North Vernon, IN 47265

    (812) 352-4300

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

    Dr. Hefner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265541221.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hefner?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Hefner's specialty?

    Dr. Hefner is a Pediatrician near North Vernon, IN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Hefner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Linda Hefner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hefner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Vincent Jennings 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Linda Hefner accepting new patients in North Vernon, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Hefner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Hefner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (812) 352-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Hefner?

    Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (812) 352-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Hefner have?

    Dr. Linda Hefner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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