36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heggeness, Family Medicine Specialist in Downey, CA?
Dr. Ole Heggeness, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Downey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Heggeness graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Michigan State University Program. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Heggeness is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heggeness’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heggeness’s office at (562) 207-4575.
Where did Dr. Heggeness go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michigan State University Program
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Heggeness speak?
Dr. Heggeness and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heggeness typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heggeness 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. Heggeness. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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 Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heggeness typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ole Heggeness may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Heggeness' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heggeness accept my insurance?
Dr. Heggeness accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 207-4575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heggeness accept in Downey, CA?
Dr. Heggeness in Downey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Heggeness' office located?
Dr. Ole Heggeness' Primary Practice
8255 Firestone Blvd Ste 500
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 207-4575
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association
DO Member
What is Dr. Heggeness's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heggeness's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518911908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heggeness?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heggeness
What is Dr. Ole Heggeness's specialty?
Dr. Heggeness is a Family Medicine Specialist near Downey, CA.
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. Ole Heggeness affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heggeness is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ole Heggeness accepting new patients in Downey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ole Heggeness is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ole Heggeness offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heggeness's office at (562) 207-4575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ole Heggeness?
Please contact Dr. Heggeness's office at (562) 207-4575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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