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Dr. Eric Heimberger, MD

Dr. Eric Heimberger, MD

Little River, SC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heimberger, Orthopedic Surgeon in Little River, SC?

    Dr. Eric Heimberger, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little River, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Heimberger completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Heimberger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heimberger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heimberger’s office at (843) 390-0100.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Heimberger board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heimberger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Heimberger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heimberger treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heimberger 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. Heimberger. 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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Left Artificial Knee Joint
    • Right Artificial Knee Joint
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty
    • Right Knee Replacement
    • Right Knee Prosthesis
    • Right Knee Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
    • Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint

    What procedures does Dr. Heimberger perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heimberger performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heimberger. 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:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Heimberger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heimberger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 390-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heimberger accept in Little River, SC?

    Dr. Heimberger in Little River, SC 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Heimberger's office located?

    Dr. Eric Heimberger's Primary Practice

    3980 Highway 9 E Ste 200

    Little River, SC 29566

    (843) 390-0100

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    Dr. Eric Heimberger's Practice 2

    4000 Hwy 9 W Suite 245

    Little River, SC 29566

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    Dr. Eric Heimberger's Practice 3

    115 McLeod Health Blvd

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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

    Dr. Heimberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881642510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heimberger?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Heimberger's specialty?

    Dr. Heimberger is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Little River, SC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Heimberger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Heimberger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heimberger is affiliated with McLeod Health Loris 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

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    Is Eric Heimberger accepting new patients in Little River, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heimberger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Heimberger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heimberger's office at (843) 390-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Heimberger?

    Please contact Dr. Heimberger's office at (843) 390-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Heimberger have?

    Dr. Eric Heimberger is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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