
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. 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 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heckler typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heckler typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Heckler may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Heckler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 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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