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Who is Dr. Hefner, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Jody Hefner, DO is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hefner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hefner’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hefner’s office at (417) 269-1010.
Where did Dr. Hefner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Hefner board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jody Hefner, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hefner speak?
Dr. Hefner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hefner treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hefner 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. Hefner. 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.
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Which procedures does Dr. Hefner perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jody Hefner may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hefner's office.
Does Dr. Hefner accept my insurance?
Dr. Hefner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 269-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hefner accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Hefner in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
State of Missouri
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hefner's office located?
Dr. Jody Hefner's Primary Practice
1011 E Montclair St
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-1010
What is Dr. Hefner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hefner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679629869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hefner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hefner
What is Dr. Jody Hefner's specialty?
Dr. Hefner is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Springfield, MO. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Hefner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jody Hefner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hefner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Jody Hefner accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jody Hefner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jody Hefner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (417) 269-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jody Hefner?
Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (417) 269-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jody Hefner have?
Dr. Jody Hefner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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