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Who is Dr. Hetz, Family Medicine Specialist in North Charleston, SC?
Dr. Robert Hetz, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hetz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hetz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hetz’s office at (843) 572-7000.
What languages does Dr. Hetz speak?
Dr. Hetz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hetz typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hetz 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. Hetz. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, 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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hetz typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Hetz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hetz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hetz accept my insurance?
Dr. Hetz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 572-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hetz accept in North Charleston, SC?
Dr. Hetz in North Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hetz's office located?
Dr. Robert Hetz's Primary Practice
8091 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 572-7000
What is Dr. Hetz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hetz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831175165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hetz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hetz
What is Dr. Robert Hetz's specialty?
Dr. Hetz is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Charleston, SC.
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. Robert Hetz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hetz 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
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Is Robert Hetz accepting new patients in North Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hetz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Hetz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hetz's office at (843) 572-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Hetz?
Please contact Dr. Hetz's office at (843) 572-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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