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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heckman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Patrick Heckman, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Heckman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heckman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heckman’s office at (859) 257-4488.
What languages does Dr. Heckman speak?
Dr. Heckman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Heckman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Heckman 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. Heckman. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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 Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Heckman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Heckman 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. Heckman. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Heckman accept my insurance?
Dr. Heckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 257-4488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heckman accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Heckman in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Heckman's office located?
Dr. Patrick Heckman's Primary Practice
8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 101
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(859) 257-4488
What is Dr. Heckman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205332988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heckman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heckman
What is Dr. Patrick Heckman's specialty?
Dr. Heckman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Patrick Heckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heckman is affiliated with Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Hancock Regional 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Patrick Heckman accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Heckman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Heckman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (859) 257-4488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Heckman?
Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (859) 257-4488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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