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Dr. Victor Heresniak, DO

Chester, PA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heresniak, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Victor Heresniak, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chester, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Heresniak completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heresniak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heresniak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heresniak’s office at (215) 447-2000.

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

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Heresniak board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Heresniak, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heresniak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heresniak treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Gum Disease
    • Dental abscess
    • Tooth infection
    • Periapical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K047: Periapical abscess without sinus

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

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

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Victor Heresniak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heresniak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heresniak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 447-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heresniak accept in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Heresniak in Chester, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heresniak's office located?

    Dr. Victor Heresniak's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Chester, PA 19013

    (215) 447-2000

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    Dr. Victor Heresniak's Practice 2

    10455 Lincoln Hwy

    Everett, PA 15537

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    Dr. Victor Heresniak's Practice 3

    105 Nason Dr

    Roaring Spring, PA 16673

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Victor Heresniak a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Heresniak has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Heresniak, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Heresniak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336194596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heresniak?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Heresniak's specialty?

    Dr. Heresniak is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Chester, PA. 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. Heresniak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Heresniak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heresniak is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Wilmington 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Victor Heresniak accepting new patients in Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Heresniak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Heresniak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heresniak's office at (215) 447-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Heresniak?

    Please contact Dr. Heresniak's office at (215) 447-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Victor Heresniak have?

    Dr. Victor Heresniak is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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