Who is Dr. Heffez, Retina Specialist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jordan Heffez, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Heffez graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University.
Dr. Heffez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heffez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffez’s office at (202) 833-1668.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heffez?
Dr. Jordan Heffez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Retina Specialist 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. Heffez empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetic Eye Disease/Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Washington/DC community, Dr. Heffez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Heffez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane University
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Heffez board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jordan Heffez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Heffez speak?
Dr. Heffez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Heffez treat?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Heffez 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. Heffez. 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:
Macular Pucker
Lattice Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Disorder
Epiretinal Membrane
Cellophane Maculopathy
Macular Fibrosis
Wrinkled Retina
Lattice Degeneration
Retinal Lattice
Peripheral Retinal Thinning
Macular Wrinkle
Retinal Scar
ICD-10 Codes:
H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye
H35413: Lattice degeneration of retina, bilateral
H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
Also known as:
Aging of the eye's gel
Eye Disease
Vitreous Detachment
Vitreous syneresis
Eye gel breakdown
Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
H43811: Vitreous degeneration, right eye
Also known as:
Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
Open-angle glaucoma suspect
Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
Also known as:
Macular Drusen
Macular Degeneration
Retinal Drusen
Yellow Spots on Retina
Age-Related Macular Drusen
Drusen in Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Heffez perform?
As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Heffez 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. Heffez. 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:
Eye Injection
Intravitreal Injection
Retinal Injection
Macular Degeneration Injection
Eye Medication Injection
CPT Codes:
67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Retinal Laser Treatment
Retinal Photocoagulation
Laser for Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment Prevention Laser
CPT Codes:
67145: Prophylaxis of retinal detachment (eg, retinal break, lattice degeneration) without drainage; photocoagulation
Does Dr. Heffez accept my insurance?
Dr. Heffez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 833-1668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heffez accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Heffez in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Heffez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heffez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669617866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heffez
What is Dr. Jordan Heffez's specialty?
Dr. Heffez is a Retina Specialist near Washington, DC.
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions. Contact Dr. Heffez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jordan Heffez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heffez is affiliated with Suburban Hospital 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.
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Is Jordan Heffez accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Jordan Heffez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jordan Heffez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heffez's office at (202) 833-1668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jordan Heffez?
Please contact Dr. Heffez's office at (202) 833-1668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jordan Heffez have?
Dr. Jordan Heffez is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.