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Dr. Richard Heckert, MD
Green Bay, WI
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Heckert, Ophthalmologist in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Richard Heckert, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Green Bay, WI. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Heckert graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heckert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heckert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heckert’s office at (920) 327-7000.
Where did Dr. Heckert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Heckert board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Heckert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Heckert speak?
Dr. Heckert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Heckert treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Heckert 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. Heckert. 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:
- Inward Turning Eye
- Intermittent Eye Turn
- Esotropia
- Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
- Accommodative Squint
- Intermittent heterotropia
- Occasional eye deviation
- Intermittent squint
- Crossed Eyes
- Convergent Strabismus
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
- H5030: Unspecified intermittent heterotropia
- H5000: Unspecified esotropia
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
Also known as:
- Other Binocular Eye Movement Disorder
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Disorder of eye coordination
- Eye alignment problem
- Binocular vision dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H518: Other specified disorders of binocular movement
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Which procedures does Dr. Heckert perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Heckert may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heckert's office.
Does Dr. Heckert accept my insurance?
Dr. Heckert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 327-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heckert accept in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Heckert in Green Bay, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Heckert's office located?
Dr. Richard Heckert's Primary Practice
2253 W Mason St Ste 100
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 327-7000
What is Dr. Heckert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heckert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467498915.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heckert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heckert
What is Dr. Richard Heckert's specialty?
Dr. Heckert is a Ophthalmologist near Green Bay, WI. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Heckert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Heckert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heckert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Richard Heckert accepting new patients in Green Bay, WI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Heckert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Heckert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heckert's office at (920) 327-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Heckert?
Please contact Dr. Heckert's office at (920) 327-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Heckert have?
Dr. Richard Heckert is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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