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Dr. Amelia Heck, MD

Annville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heck, Internist in Annville, PA?

    Dr. Amelia Heck, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Annville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heck’s office at (717) 867-4671.

    What languages does Dr. Heck speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Heck 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. Heck. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amelia Heck may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 867-4671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heck accept in Annville, PA?

    Dr. Heck in Annville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • Risant Health

    • Transamerica

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Heck's office located?

    Pinnaclehealth Annville Family Medicine

    1251 E Main St

    Annville, PA 17003

    (717) 867-4671

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    Dr. Amelia Heck's Practice 2

    425 N Weaber St

    Annville, PA 17003

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    Dr. Amelia Heck's Practice 3

    137 Montgomery Ave Ste 205

    Boyertown, PA 19512

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

    Dr. Heck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457708687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heck?

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

    What is Dr. Amelia Heck's specialty?

    Dr. Heck is an Internist near Annville, PA.

    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 Dr. Amelia Heck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heck is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Upmc Lititz, Geisinger 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

    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 Dr. Amelia Heck accepting new patients in Annville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Amelia Heck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amelia Heck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (717) 867-4671 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amelia Heck?

    Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (717) 867-4671 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heck's office located?

    Dr. Heck's offices are located in Annville, PA and Boyertown, PA.