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Dr. Mauricio Heilbron, MD

Long Beach, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heilbron, Trauma Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Mauricio Heilbron, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heilbron completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Heilbron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heilbron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heilbron’s office at (562) 433-7496.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heilbron speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Heilbron typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Heilbron 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. Heilbron. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Heilbron typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Heilbron 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. Heilbron. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Heilbron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heilbron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 433-7496 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heilbron accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Heilbron in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heilbron's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio Heilbron's Primary Practice

    300 Redondo Ave # B

    Long Beach, CA 90814

    (562) 433-7496

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    Dr. Mauricio Heilbron's Practice 2

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 1002

    Long Beach, CA 90813

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

    Dr. Heilbron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386732915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heilbron?

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

    What is Dr. Mauricio Heilbron's specialty?

    Dr. Heilbron is a Trauma Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio Heilbron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heilbron is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Uci Medical Center 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

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    Is Mauricio Heilbron accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mauricio Heilbron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio Heilbron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heilbron's office at (562) 433-7496 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Heilbron?

    Please contact Dr. Heilbron's office at (562) 433-7496 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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