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Dr. James Heming, DO

Grand Blanc, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heming, Orthopedic Surgeon in Grand Blanc, MI?

    Dr. James Heming, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Blanc, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Heming graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Heming is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heming’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heming’s office at (810) 953-0500.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heming speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Heming typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heming 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. Heming. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Heming typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Heming performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Heming. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy with Biceps Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis
    • Keyhole Shoulder Biceps Surgery
    • Shoulder Scope Biceps Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29828: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; biceps tenodesis

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Does Dr. Heming accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 953-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heming accept in Grand Blanc, MI?

    Dr. Heming in Grand Blanc, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ameraplan

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Heming's office located?

    Dr. James Heming's Primary Practice

    861 Health Park Blvd

    Grand Blanc, MI 48439

    (810) 953-0500

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    Dr. James Heming's Practice 2

    193 E Jefferson St

    Frankenmuth, MI 48734

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

    Dr. Heming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992734586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heming?

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

    What is Dr. James Heming's specialty?

    Dr. Heming is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Grand Blanc, MI.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. James Heming affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heming is affiliated with Ascension Genesys Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Henry Ford Hospital, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Hurley Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. James Heming accepting new patients in Grand Blanc, MI?

    Yes, Dr. James Heming is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Heming offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heming's office at (810) 953-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Heming?

    Please contact Dr. Heming's office at (810) 953-0500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heming's office located?

    Dr. Heming's offices are located in Grand Blanc, MI and Frankenmuth, MI.