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Dr. James Heisel, MD

Jackson, MI

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heisel, Diagnostic Radiologist in Jackson, MI?

    Dr. James Heisel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MI. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Heisel completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Diagnostic Radiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery. Dr. Heisel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heisel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heisel’s office at (517) 783-5991.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Diagnostic Radiology; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery | Henry Ford Hospital

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heisel board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Heisel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Heisel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Heisel typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Heisel 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. Heisel. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Heisel typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Heisel 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. Heisel. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Heisel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heisel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 783-5991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heisel accept in Jackson, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Auxiant

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Paramount

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Heisel's office located?

    Imaging Department

    205 N East Ave

    Jackson, MI 49201

    (517) 783-5991

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

    Dr. Heisel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033110549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heisel?

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

    What is Dr. James Heisel's specialty?

    Dr. Heisel is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Jackson, MI.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    Yes, Dr. Heisel is affiliated with Henry Ford Jackson Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 James Heisel accepting new patients in Jackson, MI?

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

    Does Dr. James Heisel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heisel's office at (517) 783-5991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Heisel?

    Please contact Dr. Heisel's office at (517) 783-5991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Heisel have?

    Dr. James Heisel is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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