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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heckman, Family Medicine Specialist in Elkland, PA?
Dr. Matthew Heckman, MD, PHD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkland, PA with 1 additional practice location. 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 (814) 258-5117.
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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heckman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- History of Falls
- Falls
- Previous falls
- Recurrent falls
- Risk of falling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9181: History of falling
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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heckman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Heckman may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Heckman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heckman accept my insurance?
Dr. Heckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 258-5117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heckman accept in Elkland, PA?
Dr. Heckman in Elkland, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Heckman's office located?
Dr. Matthew Heckman's Primary Practice
103 Forestview Ave
Elkland, PA 16920
(814) 258-5117
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 1669738654.
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. Matthew Heckman's specialty?
Dr. Heckman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elkland, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Matthew Heckman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heckman is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Upmc Harrisburg, Wellspan York Hospital, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Guthrie Robert Packer 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Heckman accepting new patients in Elkland, PA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Heckman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Heckman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (814) 258-5117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Heckman?
Please contact Dr. Heckman's office at (814) 258-5117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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