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Dr. John Heslip, MD

Grand Rapids, MI

31 Years of Experience

    Who is Dr. Heslip, Internist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. John Heslip, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Heslip graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Heslip is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heslip’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heslip’s office at (616) 391-6271.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heslip?

    Dr. John Heslip, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Heslip empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids, MI community, Dr. Heslip is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak Campus | Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak Campus | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heslip board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Heslip, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Heslip speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Heslip typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Heslip 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. Heslip. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Heslip typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Heslip may include:

    Please contact Dr. Heslip's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Heslip accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heslip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 391-6271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heslip accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Corewell Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Heslip's office located?

    Summit Park Center-Internal Med & Peds

    3271 Clear Vista Ct NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49525

    (616) 391-6271

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    200 Shmg Internal Medicine

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

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    Dr. John Heslip's Practice 3

    5060 Cascade Rd SE Ste A

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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

    Dr. Heslip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023016466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heslip?

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

    What is Dr. John Heslip's specialty?

    Dr. Heslip is a Internist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. John Heslip affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heslip is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Heslip accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    No, Dr. John Heslip is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Heslip offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heslip's office at (616) 391-6271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Heslip?

    Please contact Dr. Heslip's office at (616) 391-6271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Heslip have?

    Dr. John Heslip is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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