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Dr. Alan Heckler, DO

Pediatrician

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heckler, Pediatrician in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Alan Heckler, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Heckler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heckler’s office at (206) 987-2599.

    Is Dr. Heckler board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Heckler, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Heckler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Heckler typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Heckler typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Heckler may include:

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Heckler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Heckler's office located?

    9040 Jackson Ave

    Madigan Healthcare System Dept OF PEDIATRICS 9040 JACKSON AVE

    Tacoma, WA 98431

    (206) 987-2599

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    Dr. Alan Heckler's Practice 2

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    What is Dr. Heckler's NPI number?A 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 1609061605.

    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. Alan Heckler's specialty?

    Dr. Heckler is a Pediatrician near Tacoma, WA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. Heckler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Alan Heckler accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

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

    Does Dr. Alan Heckler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heckler's office at (206) 987-2599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Heckler?

    Please contact Dr. Heckler's office at (206) 987-2599 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heckler's office located?

    Dr. Heckler's offices are located in Tacoma, WA and Seattle, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Heckler have?

    Dr. Alan Heckler is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.