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Dr. Eric Heit

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Dr. Eric Heit

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heit, Podiatrist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Eric Heit is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Heit completed his residency at Madigan Army Medical Center. Dr. Heit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heit’s office at (206) 223-6487.

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

    • Fellowship: Podiatric Surgery, Virginia Mason Sports Medicine, Seattle

    • Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center

    Is Dr. Heit board certified as a Podiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heit is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Heit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heit treat?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Heit 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. Heit. 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:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Left Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
    • Ankle and Foot Joint Disorder
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left ankle and foot problem
    • Left ankle and foot arthropathy
    • Left ankle and foot joint disease
    • Ankle pain
    • Foot pain
    • Ankle joint problem
    • Foot joint problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25872: Other specified joint disorders, left ankle and foot
    • M25871: Other specified joint disorders, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Big Toe
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Hallux Rigidus
    • Big Toe Arthritis
    • Frozen Big Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Plantar Neuropathy
    • Foot Nerve Injury
    • Nerve Damage in Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5762: Lesion of plantar nerve, left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Metatarsalgia
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Forefoot Pain
    • Ball of Foot Pain
    • Foot Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7741: Metatarsalgia, right foot

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot

    What procedures does Dr. Heit perform?

    As a Podiatrist, Dr. Heit 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. Heit. 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:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Tendon or Ligament Pain Injection
    • Tendon Injection
    • Ligament Injection
    • Soft Tissue Injection
    • Pain Relief Injection (Tendon/Ligament)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20551: Injection(s); single tendon origin/insertion

    Also known as:

    • Hammertoe Correction Surgery
    • Hammertoe Repair
    • Toe Straightening Surgery
    • Phalangectomy for Hammertoe

    CPT Codes:

    • 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Big Toe Joint Fusion
    • Great Toe Arthrodesis
    • MTP Joint Fusion
    • Big Toe Fusion Surgery
    • Hallux Rigidus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28750: Arthrodesis, great toe; metatarsophalangeal joint

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Achilles Tendon Repair
    • Ruptured Achilles Tendon Surgery
    • Open Achilles Repair
    • Percutaneous Achilles Repair
    • Heel Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27650: Repair, primary, open or percutaneous, ruptured Achilles tendon;

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Sciatic Nerve Pain Block
    • Foot Nerve Injection for Pain (Morton's Neuroma)
    • Sciatic Nerve Catheter Infusion
    • Sciatic Nerve Block (Continuous)
    • Pain Pump for Sciatica
    • Morton's Neuroma Injection
    • Plantar Digital Nerve Block
    • Foot Nerve Steroid Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64446: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64455: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; plantar common digital nerve(s) (eg, Morton's neuroma)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Nail Removal
    • Nail Plate Avulsion
    • Toenail Removal
    • Fingernail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11730: Avulsion of nail plate, partial or complete, simple; single

    Does Dr. Heit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heit accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Heit in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EDS

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Heit's office located?

    Dr. Eric Heit's Primary Practice

    4575 Sand Point Way NE Ste 108

    Seattle, WA 98105

    (206) 223-6487

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    Dr. Eric Heit's Practice 2

    2671 NE 46th St

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    Dr. Eric Heit's Practice 3

    1100 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Eric Heit an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Heit 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. Heit, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Heit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487669362.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heit?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Heit's specialty?

    Dr. Heit is a Podiatrist near Seattle, WA. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Heit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Heit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heit is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Eric Heit accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Heit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heit's office at (206) 223-6487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Heit?

    Please contact Dr. Heit's office at (206) 223-6487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Heit have?

    Dr. Eric Heit is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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