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Dr. David Heidemann, MD

Ophthalmologist

Farmington Hills, MI

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heidemann, Ophthalmologist in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Dr. David Heidemann, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Farmington Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Heidemann graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heidemann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heidemann’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heidemann’s office at (248) 350-1130.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heidemann?

    Dr. David Heidemann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Heidemann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cornea & External Eye Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Farmington Hills, MI community, Dr. Heidemann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University Of Michigan | University of Michigan Program

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

    Is Dr. Heidemann board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Heidemann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Heidemann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Heidemann typically treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Heidemann 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. Heidemann. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye ulcer
    • Sore on the cornea
    • Corneal abrasion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16002: Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Eye Transplant
    • Cornea Graft
    • Keratoplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z947: Corneal transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Corneal Ulcer
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Eye Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Cornea
    • Corneal Erosion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16001: Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Fuchs' Dystrophy
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
    • Fuchs' Corneal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral

    What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Heidemann typically perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Heidemann 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. Heidemann. 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:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Cornea Scraping for Infection Test
    • Corneal Smear
    • Corneal Culture
    • Eye Surface Scraping

    CPT Codes:

    • 65430: Scraping of cornea, diagnostic, for smear and/or culture

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plug Insertion
    • Punctal Plug Insertion
    • Lacrimal Punctum Closure
    • Dry Eye Plugs

    CPT Codes:

    • 68761: Closure of the lacrimal punctum; by plug, each

    Does Dr. Heidemann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heidemann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 350-1130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heidemann accept in Farmington Hills, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Heidemann's office located?

    Dr. David Heidemann's Primary Practice

    28100 Grand River Ave

    Farmington Hills, MI 48336

    (248) 350-1130

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    Beaumont Outpatient Clinic

    3535 W 13 Mile Rd

    Royal Oak, MI 48073

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    Dr. David Heidemann's Practice 3

    25250 Kelly Rd

    Roseville, MI 48066

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

    Dr. Heidemann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073504122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heidemann?

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

    What is Dr. David Heidemann's specialty?

    Dr. Heidemann is an Ophthalmologist near Farmington Hills, MI.

    What does an Ophthalmologist do?

    An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

    Is Dr. David Heidemann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heidemann is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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

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    Is Dr. David Heidemann accepting new patients in Farmington Hills, MI?

    Yes, Dr. David Heidemann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Heidemann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heidemann's office at (248) 350-1130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Heidemann?

    Please contact Dr. Heidemann's office at (248) 350-1130 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Heidemann's office located?

    Dr. Heidemann's offices are located in Farmington Hills, MI, Royal Oak, MI, and Roseville, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Heidemann have?

    Dr. David Heidemann is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.