
Dr. Amy Heneghan, MD
Palo Alto, CA
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heneghan, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Amy Heneghan, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Heneghan graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Heneghan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heneghan’s office at (650) 853-2992.
Where did Dr. Heneghan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pediatrics | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins Hospital | Johns Hopkins University Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Heneghan board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amy Heneghan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Heneghan speak?
Dr. Heneghan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heneghan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heneghan 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. Heneghan. 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Phonological Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F800: Phonological disorder
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heneghan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heneghan 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. Heneghan. 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:
- 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. Heneghan accept my insurance?
Dr. Heneghan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 853-2992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heneghan accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Heneghan in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Heneghan's office located?
Dr. Amy Heneghan's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 853-2992
What is Dr. Heneghan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heneghan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518984525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heneghan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heneghan
What is Dr. Amy Heneghan's specialty?
Dr. Heneghan is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Amy Heneghan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heneghan is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amy Heneghan accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Amy Heneghan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Heneghan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heneghan's office at (650) 853-2992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Heneghan?
Please contact Dr. Heneghan's office at (650) 853-2992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Heneghan have?
Dr. Amy Heneghan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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