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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Heath, Gastroenterologist in Conway, AR?
Dr. Kevin Heath, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Conway, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Heath graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heath is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heath’s office at (501) 513-0799.
Where did Dr. Heath go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Heath board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Heath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heath speak?
Dr. Heath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Heath typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Heath 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. Heath. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Heath typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Heath 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. Heath. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Does Dr. Heath accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Heath's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Heath's office located?
What is Dr. Heath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992702336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heath
What is Dr. Kevin Heath's specialty?
Dr. Heath is a Gastroenterologist near Conway, AR.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Kevin Heath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heath 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 Kevin Heath accepting new patients in Conway, AR?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Heath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Heath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heath's office at (501) 513-0799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Heath?
Please contact Dr. Heath's office at (501) 513-0799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Heath have?
Dr. Kevin Heath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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