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Dr. Caroline Heideman, DO

Opelika, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heideman, Internist in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. Caroline Heideman, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Opelika, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heideman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heideman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heideman’s office at (334) 528-1070.

    What languages does Dr. Heideman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Heideman 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. Heideman. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Chest Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Chest Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Intrathoracic Lymphoma
    • Chest Lymph Node Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C771: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Heideman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heideman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heideman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 528-1070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heideman accept in Opelika, AL?

    Dr. Heideman in Opelika, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heideman's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Heideman's Primary Practice

    2501 Village Professional Dr

    Opelika, AL 36801

    (334) 528-1070

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    Dr. Caroline Heideman's Practice 2

    2000 Pepperell Pkwy

    Opelika, AL 36801

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

    Dr. Heideman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891229100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heideman?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Heideman's specialty?

    Dr. Heideman is a Internist near Opelika, AL.

    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. Caroline Heideman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heideman is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center 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 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 Caroline Heideman accepting new patients in Opelika, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Heideman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Heideman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heideman's office at (334) 528-1070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Heideman?

    Please contact Dr. Heideman's office at (334) 528-1070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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