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Dr. Eric Heegaard, MD

Dr. Eric Heegaard, MD

Willmar, MN

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heegaard, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Willmar, MN?

    Dr. Eric Heegaard, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Willmar, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Heegaard graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Heegaard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heegaard’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heegaard’s office at (952) 249-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heegaard board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Heegaard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Heegaard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heegaard treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Heegaard 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. Heegaard. 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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Endometriosis
    • Endometriosis in the Posterior Cul-de-Sac
    • Endometriosis of the Pelvic Lining
    • Endometrial implants
    • Endometrial tissue outside uterus
    • Retrograde menstruation
    • Endometrial implants in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Ectopic endometrial tissue in posterior cul-de-sac
    • Posterior cul-de-sac implants
    • Endo
    • Pelvic endometriosis
    • Uterine tissue outside uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
    • N80329: Endometriosis of the posterior cul-de-sac, unspecified depth
    • N8030: Endometriosis of pelvic peritoneum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09893: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Period Pain
    • Menstrual Cramps
    • Dysmenorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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 Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Breastfeeding Problems
    • Breastfeeding
    • Lactation issues
    • Breast milk problems
    • Breastfeeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O9270: Unspecified disorders of lactation

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Miscarriage
    • Uncomplicated Miscarriage
    • Simple Pregnancy Loss
    • Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O034: Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication

    What procedures does Dr. Heegaard perform?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Heegaard 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. Heegaard. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope
    • Hysteroscopic Exam
    • Diagnostic Uterus Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 58555: Hysteroscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Exam Under Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Sedated Pelvic Exam
    • Gynecological Exam with Anesthesia

    CPT Codes:

    • 57410: Pelvic examination under anesthesia (other than local)

    Also known as:

    • Fallopian Tube Dye Test
    • Chromotubation
    • Tubal Patency Test
    • Oviduct Patency Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Heegaard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heegaard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 249-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heegaard accept in Willmar, MN?

    Dr. Heegaard in Willmar, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Hennepin Health Plan (MN)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Patriot Coal Corporation

    • State of Minnesota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heegaard's office located?

    Dr. Eric Heegaard's Primary Practice

    502 2nd St SW

    Willmar, MN 56201

    (952) 249-2000

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    Dr. Eric Heegaard's Practice 2

    2200 NW 26th St

    Owatonna, MN 55060

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    Dr. Eric Heegaard's Practice 3

    14001 Ridgedale Dr Ste 200

    Hopkins, MN 55305

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

    Dr. Heegaard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407852197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heegaard?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Heegaard's specialty?

    Dr. Heegaard is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Willmar, MN. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Heegaard to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Heegaard is affiliated with HCMC Red Building, Allina Health Faribault Medical Center, Owatonna Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Eric Heegaard accepting new patients in Willmar, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Heegaard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heegaard's office at (952) 249-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Heegaard?

    Please contact Dr. Heegaard's office at (952) 249-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Heegaard have?

    Dr. Eric Heegaard is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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