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Dr. Nicholas Heezen, DO

Dr. Nicholas Heezen, DO

Green Bay, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heezen, Internist in Green Bay, WI?

    Dr. Nicholas Heezen, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Green Bay, WI. He is board certified. Dr. Heezen graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Heezen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heezen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heezen’s office at (920) 327-7300.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Heezen board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Heezen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heezen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Heezen typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Heezen 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. Heezen. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Calf
    • Skin Condition
    • Leg Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97221: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes with Hyperosmolarity
    • Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar with Dehydration
    • Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0800: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Heezen typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Heezen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Heezen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Heezen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heezen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 327-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heezen accept in Green Bay, WI?

    Dr. Heezen in Green Bay, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Heezen's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Heezen's Primary Practice

    2253 W Mason St

    Green Bay, WI 54303

    (920) 327-7300

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

    Dr. Heezen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114227857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heezen?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Heezen's specialty?

    Dr. Heezen is a Internist near Green Bay, WI.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Heezen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heezen is affiliated with Aurora Baycare Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Bellin Health Oconto Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Nicholas Heezen accepting new patients in Green Bay, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Heezen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Heezen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heezen's office at (920) 327-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Heezen?

    Please contact Dr. Heezen's office at (920) 327-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Heezen have?

    Dr. Nicholas Heezen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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