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Dr. Dale Heitzig, MD

Frederick, MD

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heitzig, Family Medicine Specialist in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Dale Heitzig, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Heitzig graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Heitzig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heitzig’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heitzig’s office at (301) 682-5500.

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

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Family Medicine | Christiana Care Health Servs Inc | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Heitzig board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Heitzig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Heitzig speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Heitzig treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heitzig 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. Heitzig. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E668: Other obesity
    • E663: Overweight
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Heitzig perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dale Heitzig may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heitzig's office.

    Does Dr. Heitzig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heitzig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 682-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heitzig accept in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Heitzig in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heitzig's office located?

    Dr. Dale Heitzig's Primary Practice

    610 Solarex Ct

    Frederick, MD 21703

    (301) 682-5500

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    Dr. Dale Heitzig's Practice 2

    11670 Old National Pike Ste 101

    New Market, MD 21774

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    Dr. Dale Heitzig's Practice 3

    501 W 7th St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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

    Dr. Heitzig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548244056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heitzig?

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

    What is Dr. Dale Heitzig's specialty?

    Dr. Heitzig is a Family Medicine Specialist near Frederick, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Heitzig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dale Heitzig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heitzig is affiliated with Frederick Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Dale Heitzig accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Heitzig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dale Heitzig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heitzig's office at (301) 682-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dale Heitzig?

    Please contact Dr. Heitzig's office at (301) 682-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dale Heitzig have?

    Dr. Dale Heitzig is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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