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Dr. Kenneth Heym, MD

Fort Worth, TX

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    Who is Dr. Heym, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Kenneth Heym, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Heym graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Heym is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heym’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heym’s office at (682) 885-4007.

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

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heym board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Heym, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Heym speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heym treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Heym 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. Heym. 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:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Blood Cancer
    • Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
    • Fast-growing Blood Cancer
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defect
    • Other Specific Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Congenital Disorder
    • Rare Congenital Anomalies
    • Uncommon Birth Malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
    • Q898: Other specified congenital malformations

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Abdominal Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma
    • Vascular tumor in abdomen
    • Benign abdominal vascular growth
    • Intra-abdominal hemangioma
    • Belly hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • D1803: Hemangioma of intra-abdominal structures

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Birthmark
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Hemangioma
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Red birthmark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1809: Hemangioma of other sites

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Lymphedema
    • Lymphedema
    • Skin Condition
    • Meige disease
    • Milroy disease
    • Primary lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q820: Hereditary lymphedema
    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Which procedures does Dr. Heym perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Heym may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heym accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heym accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-4007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heym accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Heym in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cook Children's

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heym's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Heym's Primary Practice

    1500 Cooper St

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (682) 885-4007

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    Dr. Kenneth Heym's Practice 2

    410 Lone Star Dr

    Abilene, TX 79602

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    Dr. Kenneth Heym's Practice 3

    4214 Andrews Hwy Ste 305

    Midland, TX 79703

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

    Dr. Heym's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861406803.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heym?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Heym's specialty?

    Dr. Heym is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Fort Worth, TX. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Heym to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Heym affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heym is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Children's Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Kenneth Heym accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Heym is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Heym offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heym's office at (682) 885-4007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Heym?

    Please contact Dr. Heym's office at (682) 885-4007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Heym have?

    Dr. Kenneth Heym is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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