Dr. Heather Macnew, MD

Savannah, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Macnew, Critical Care Surgeon in Savannah, GA?

Dr. Heather Macnew, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Macnew graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Macnew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macnew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macnew’s office at (912) 350-7412.

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

Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Macnew board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Heather Macnew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Macnew speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Macnew typically treat?

As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Macnew 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. Macnew. 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:

Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
Anemia
Acute Blood Loss Anemia
Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

ICD-10 Codes:

D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Also known as:

Hemorrhagic Stroke
Brain Bleed
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Intracranial Hemorrhage

ICD-10 Codes:

I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

Also known as:

Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Respiratory Failure
Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
Hypoxic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

ICD-10 Codes:

J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

Also known as:

Intestinal Obstruction
Bowel Obstruction
Blocked Intestines
Gut Blockage

ICD-10 Codes:

K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

Also known as:

Walking Problems
Gait Abnormalities
Difficulty Walking
Unsteady Gait
Balance Problems

ICD-10 Codes:

R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

Also known as:

Low Sodium Levels
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Sodium
Hyponatremia
Low Blood Sodium
Sodium Deficiency

ICD-10 Codes:

E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

Also known as:

Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Chronic Low Back Pain

ICD-10 Codes:

M5459: Other low back pain

Also known as:

Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
Subdural Hematoma
Head Bleed
Brain Hemorrhage
Head Injury

ICD-10 Codes:

S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Pectoral pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R0789: Other chest pain

What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Macnew typically perform?

As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Macnew may include:

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

Does Dr. Macnew accept my insurance?

Dr. Macnew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 350-7412 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Macnew accept in Savannah, GA?

Dr. Macnew in Savannah, GA 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
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health

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Where is Dr. Macnew's office located?

Dr. Heather Macnew's Primary Practice

4750 Waters Ave Ste 202

Savannah, GA 31404

(912) 350-7412

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Dr. Heather Macnew's Practice 2

123 Canal St Ste 203

Pooler, GA 31322

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What hospitals are Dr. Macnew affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Macnew has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Memorial Health,Savannah, GA

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

Dr. Macnew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346393279.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macnew?

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

What is Dr. Heather Macnew's specialty?

Dr. Macnew is a Critical Care Surgeon near Savannah, GA.

What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

Is Dr. Heather Macnew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Macnew is affiliated with Memorial Health 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

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