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Dr. Melissa Heiry

Homer, AK

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    Who is Dr. Heiry, Neurologist in Homer, AK?

    Dr. Melissa Heiry is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Homer, AK with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heiry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heiry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heiry’s office at (215) 503-3300.

    What languages does Dr. Heiry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heiry treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heiry 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. Heiry. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia
    • Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods', 'Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's
    • Parkinson's with Involuntary Movements', 'PD with Dyskinesia', 'Movement Disorder with Parkinson's
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20B1: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Other Tremor Disorder
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor
    • Atypical Tremor
    • Unusual Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor
    • G252: Other specified forms of tremor

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Drug-Induced Dyskinesia
    • Dystonia
    • Drug Reactions
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck
    • Medication-Induced Movement Disorder
    • Tardive Dyskinesia
    • Drug Side Effect Dystonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis
    • G2401: Drug induced subacute dyskinesia

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Genetic Ataxia
    • Inherited Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Ataxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G119: Hereditary ataxia, unspecified

    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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does Dr. Heiry perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heiry performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heiry. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Heiry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heiry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heiry accept in Homer, AK?

    Dr. Heiry in Homer, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Heiry's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Heiry's Primary Practice

    4300 Bartlett St

    Homer, AK 99603

    (215) 503-3300

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    Dr. Melissa Heiry's Practice 2

    111 S 11th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Melissa Heiry's Practice 3

    1101 Chestnut St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Heiry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851734255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heiry?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Heiry's specialty?

    Dr. Heiry is a Neurologist near Homer, AK.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Melissa Heiry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heiry is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Peninsula Hospital, Inc. 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 Neurologist?

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    Is Melissa Heiry accepting new patients in Homer, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Heiry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Heiry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heiry's office at (215) 503-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Heiry?

    Please contact Dr. Heiry's office at (215) 503-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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