MH
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heck, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Madeleine Heck, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Heck completed her residency at La State Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; La State Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heck’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heck’s office at (225) 374-0082.
Where did Dr. Heck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; La State Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Heck board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Madeleine Heck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heck speak?
Dr. Heck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Heck typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Heck 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. Heck. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Heck typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Madeleine Heck may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Heck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heck accept my insurance?
Dr. Heck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-0082 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heck accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Heck in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Heck's office located?
Dr. Madeleine Heck's Primary Practice
2390 W Congress St
Lafayette, LA 70506
(225) 374-0082
What is Dr. Heck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407877426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heck
What is Dr. Madeleine Heck's specialty?
Dr. Heck is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lafayette, LA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Madeleine Heck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heck is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Madeleine Heck accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Madeleine Heck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Madeleine Heck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (225) 374-0082 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Madeleine Heck?
Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (225) 374-0082 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Madeleine Heck have?
Dr. Madeleine Heck is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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