34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Heverling, Internist in Anchorage, AK?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heverling?
Dr. Susan Heverling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Heverling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anchorage, AK community, Dr. Heverling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Heverling go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ S Ca Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Heverling board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Susan Heverling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heverling speak?
Dr. Heverling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Heverling typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Heverling 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. Heverling. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Heverling typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Heverling may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Heverling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heverling accept my insurance?
Dr. Heverling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 277-4440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heverling accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Heverling in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
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Where is Dr. Heverling's office located?
Dr. Susan Heverling's Primary Practice
1200 Airport Heights Dr Ste 305
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 277-4440
What hospitals are Dr. Heverling affiliated with?
Dr. Heverling has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Heverling's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heverling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750358701.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heverling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heverling
What is Dr. Susan Heverling's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.