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Dr. Margaret Heck, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heck, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Margaret Heck, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Heck completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine; Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, General Surgery; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Heck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heck’s office at (505) 262-7979.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine; Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, General Surgery; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm

    Is Dr. Heck board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Heck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heck treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heck 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. Heck. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Disorder
    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Vaginal Problem
    • Vaginal Condition
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Disorder
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N899: Noninflammatory disorder of vagina, unspecified
    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Heck perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Margaret Heck may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 262-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heck accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Heck in Albuquerque, NM 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heck's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Heck's Primary Practice

    5400 Gibson Blvd SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87108

    (505) 262-7979

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    Dr. Margaret Heck's Practice 2

    5901 Harper Dr NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

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

    Dr. Heck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528013927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heck?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Heck's specialty?

    Dr. Heck is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Heck to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Heck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heck is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Margaret Heck accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Heck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Heck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (505) 262-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Heck?

    Please contact Dr. Heck's office at (505) 262-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Heck have?

    Dr. Margaret Heck is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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