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Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan, MD

Wilmington, DE

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bittner-Fagan, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Bittner-Fagan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bittner-Fagan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bittner-Fagan’s office at (302) 320-2620.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bittner-Fagan?

    Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bittner-Fagan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Obesity, Preventive Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wilmington/DE community, Dr. Bittner-Fagan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Bittner-Fagan speak?

    Dr. Bittner-Fagan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bittner-Fagan treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bittner-Fagan 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. Bittner-Fagan. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bittner-Fagan perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bittner-Fagan's office.

    Does Dr. Bittner-Fagan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bittner-Fagan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 320-2620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bittner-Fagan accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Bittner-Fagan in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bittner-Fagan's office located?

    Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan's Primary Practice

    501 W 14th St

    Wilmington, DE 19801

    (302) 320-2620

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    Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan's Practice 2

    3567 Silverside Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19810

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    Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan's Practice 3

    1400 N Washington St Ste 300

    Wilmington, DE 19801

    (302) 255-1220

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

    Dr. Bittner-Fagan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013995059.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittner-Fagan?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan's specialty?

    Dr. Bittner-Fagan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, DE. 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. Bittner-Fagan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bittner-Fagan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Christiana 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Heather Bittner-Fagan accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Bittner-Fagan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bittner-Fagan's office at (302) 320-2620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Bittner-Fagan?

    Please contact Dr. Bittner-Fagan's office at (302) 320-2620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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