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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hession, Family Medicine Specialist in Amite, LA?
Dr. Heather Hession is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Amite, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hession is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hession’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hession’s office at (601) 264-6000.
What languages does Dr. Hession speak?
Dr. Hession and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hession treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hession 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. Hession. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Hession perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Hession may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hession's office.
Does Dr. Hession accept my insurance?
Dr. Hession accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 264-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hession accept in Amite, LA?
Dr. Hession in Amite, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Defense / Tricare
MedImpact
Molina
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hession's office located?
What is Dr. Hession's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hession's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730772617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hession?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hession
What is Dr. Heather Hession's specialty?
Dr. Hession is a Family Medicine Specialist near Amite, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Hession to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Hession affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hession is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Heather Hession accepting new patients in Amite, LA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Hession is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Hession offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hession's office at (601) 264-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Hession?
Please contact Dr. Hession's office at (601) 264-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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