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Dr. David Heckler, MD

Dr. David Heckler, MD

Coram, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heckler, Family Medicine Specialist in Coram, NY?

    Dr. David Heckler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coram, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Heckler graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at Brookhaven Mem Hosp Med C, Family Practice. Dr. Heckler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heckler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heckler’s office at (631) 698-1111.

    Where did Dr. Heckler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brookhaven Mem Hosp Med C, Family Practice | Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center | NYCOMEC/Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heckler speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heckler treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heckler 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. Heckler. 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss
    • SNHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Problems
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate Disorder
    • Unspecified Prostate Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N429: Disorder of prostate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Heckler perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Heckler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heckler's office.

    Does Dr. Heckler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heckler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 698-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heckler accept in Coram, NY?

    Dr. Heckler in Coram, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heckler's office located?

    Dr. David Heckler's Primary Practice

    266 Middle Country Rd

    Coram, NY 11727

    (631) 698-1111

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

    Dr. Heckler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407878275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heckler?

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

    What is Dr. David Heckler's specialty?

    Dr. Heckler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Coram, NY. 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. Heckler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Heckler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heckler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 David Heckler accepting new patients in Coram, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Heckler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Heckler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heckler's office at (631) 698-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Heckler?

    Please contact Dr. Heckler's office at (631) 698-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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