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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bixler, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rutland, VT?
Dr. Heather Bixler, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rutland, VT. Dr. Bixler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bixler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bixler’s office at (802) 747-3633.
Where did Dr. Bixler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico
What languages does Dr. Bixler speak?
Dr. Bixler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bixler typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bixler 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. Bixler. 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.
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Descending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous descending colon growth
- Descending colon adenoma
- Descending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Urine Findings
- Urine and Urination
- Unusual urine test results
- Various abnormal urine findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bixler typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Bixler may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Bixler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bixler accept my insurance?
Dr. Bixler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 747-3633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bixler accept in Rutland, VT?
Dr. Bixler in Rutland, VT 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Continental Life Insurance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bixler's office located?
What is Dr. Bixler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bixler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407891674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bixler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bixler
What is Dr. Heather Bixler's specialty?
Dr. Bixler is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rutland, VT.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Heather Bixler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bixler is affiliated with Rutland Regional Medical Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Bixler accepting new patients in Rutland, VT?
Yes, Dr. Heather Bixler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Bixler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bixler's office at (802) 747-3633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Bixler?
Please contact Dr. Bixler's office at (802) 747-3633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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