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Dr. Gerrit Heetderks, MD

Trumansburg, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heetderks, Family Medicine Specialist in Trumansburg, NY?

    Dr. Gerrit Heetderks, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Trumansburg, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heetderks graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of Rochester Program. Dr. Heetderks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heetderks’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heetderks’s office at (607) 387-5707.

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

    • Residency: University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heetderks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heetderks typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heetderks 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. Heetderks. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heetderks typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerrit Heetderks may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heetderks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heetderks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 387-5707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heetderks accept in Trumansburg, NY?

    Dr. Heetderks in Trumansburg, NY 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heetderks' office located?

    Trumansburg Family Health Center

    4435 Seneca Rd

    Trumansburg, NY 14886

    (607) 387-5707

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    Dr. Gerrit Heetderks' Practice 2

    1018 Ellis Hollow Rd Ste C

    Ithaca, NY 14850

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

    Dr. Heetderks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740546746.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heetderks?

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

    What is Dr. Gerrit Heetderks's specialty?

    Dr. Heetderks is a Family Medicine Specialist near Trumansburg, NY.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Gerrit Heetderks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heetderks is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Robert Packer 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Gerrit Heetderks accepting new patients in Trumansburg, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Gerrit Heetderks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerrit Heetderks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heetderks's office at (607) 387-5707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerrit Heetderks?

    Please contact Dr. Heetderks's office at (607) 387-5707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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