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Dr. Matthew Heeney, MD

Dr. Matthew Heeney, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heeney, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Matthew Heeney, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Heeney graduated from University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Heeney is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heeney’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heeney’s office at (617) 355-8183.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Duke University Medical Center - Durham, NC | Duke Univ. Medical Center, Clinical Fellow In Ped Hem/Onc | Duke Univ. Medical Center, Research Fellow In Ped Hem/Onc

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Pediatrics | The Montreal Children's Hospital | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Calgary- Fac Of Med- Calgary- Alb- Canada | University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heeney board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Heeney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2009, American Board of Dermatology since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Heeney speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heeney treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Heeney 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. Heeney. 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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Hereditary Spherocytosis
    • Iron
    • Hereditary spherocytosis
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
    • Minkowski-Chauffard Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D580: Hereditary spherocytosis

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Other Neutropenia
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency
    • Low neutrophil count
    • Acquired neutropenia
    • Specific neutropenia
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
    • D708: Other neutropenia
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Thalassemia Minor
    • Thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia
    • Thalassemia Trait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D563: Thalassemia minor

    Also known as:

    • Other Hemoglobin Disorder
    • Anemia
    • Rare hemoglobinopathy
    • Uncommon blood disorder
    • Genetic blood condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D582: Other hemoglobinopathies

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Thalassemia
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Thalassemia
    • Sickle Beta Thalassemia
    • Hb S/Beta Thalassemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5740: Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Heeney perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Heeney may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heeney's office.

    Does Dr. Heeney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-8183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heeney accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Heeney in Boston, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heeney's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Heeney's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave # 704

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-8183

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Chief Fellow

    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, DUMC, Durham, NC

    Jarboe Endowment Fellowship Award

    Valedictorian. Faculty of Medicine

    Holcombe Grier Award for Excellence in Teaching, Boston Children's Ho

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

    Dr. Heeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437118478.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heeney?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Heeney's specialty?

    Dr. Heeney is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Heeney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Heeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heeney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Childrens 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Matthew Heeney accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Heeney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Heeney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heeney's office at (617) 355-8183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Heeney?

    Please contact Dr. Heeney's office at (617) 355-8183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Heeney have?

    Dr. Matthew Heeney is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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