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Dr. Stephen Heinz

Aurora, CO

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Heinz, Family Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Stephen Heinz is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Heinz completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Emergency Medicine Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Heinz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heinz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heinz’s office at (303) 306-7783.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Emergency Medicine Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Heinz board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Heinz is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heinz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heinz typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heinz 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. Heinz. 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:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M868X7: Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heinz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heinz 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. Heinz. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Full Contact Leg Cast Application
    • Total Contact Cast
    • Rigid Leg Cast
    • Custom Leg Cast
    • Lower Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast

    Does Dr. Heinz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heinz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 306-7783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heinz accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Heinz in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Heinz's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Heinz's Primary Practice

    1400 S Potomac St Ste 110

    Aurora, CO 80012

    (303) 306-7783

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    Dr. Stephen Heinz's Practice 2

    2550 S Parker Rd Ste 206

    Aurora, CO 80014

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    Dr. Stephen Heinz's Practice 3

    9141 Grant St Ste B40

    Thornton, CO 80229

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

    Dr. Heinz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114900784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heinz?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Heinz's specialty?

    Dr. Heinz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Aurora, CO.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Heinz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heinz 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Stephen Heinz accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Heinz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Heinz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heinz's office at (303) 306-7783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Heinz?

    Please contact Dr. Heinz's office at (303) 306-7783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Heinz have?

    Dr. Stephen Heinz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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