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Dr. Robert Heffernan, MD

Menomonee Falls, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heffernan, Hospitalist in Menomonee Falls, WI?

    Dr. Robert Heffernan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Menomonee Falls, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heffernan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heffernan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heffernan’s office at (262) 251-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Heffernan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Heffernan typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Heffernan 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. Heffernan. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Heffernan typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Heffernan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heffernan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heffernan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 251-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heffernan accept in Menomonee Falls, WI?

    Dr. Heffernan in Menomonee Falls, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Heffernan's office located?

    Dr. Robert Heffernan's Primary Practice

    W180N8085 Town Hall Rd

    Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

    (262) 251-1000

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    Dr. Robert Heffernan's Practice 2

    1155 N Mayfair Rd

    Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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    Dr. Robert Heffernan's Practice 3

    3200 Pleasant Valley Rd

    West Bend, WI 53095

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

    Dr. Heffernan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255892790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heffernan?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Heffernan's specialty?

    Dr. Heffernan is a Hospitalist near Menomonee Falls, WI.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Robert Heffernan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heffernan is affiliated with Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital, Froedtert 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

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    Is Robert Heffernan accepting new patients in Menomonee Falls, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Heffernan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Heffernan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (262) 251-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Heffernan?

    Please contact Dr. Heffernan's office at (262) 251-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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