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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heileson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Heather Heileson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Heileson graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed her residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Heileson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heileson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heileson’s office at (801) 387-7000.
Where did Dr. Heileson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Heileson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Heileson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heileson speak?
Dr. Heileson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Heileson treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heileson 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. Heileson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Heileson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Heather Heileson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heileson's office.
Does Dr. Heileson accept my insurance?
Dr. Heileson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 387-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heileson accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Heileson in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Assurant
Cambia (Regence)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Heileson's office located?
Dr. Heather Heileson's Primary Practice
5121 S Cottonwood St
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 387-7000
What is Dr. Heileson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heileson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649244252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heileson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heileson
What is Dr. Heather Heileson's specialty?
Dr. Heileson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Heileson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Heileson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heileson is affiliated with Mckay-Dee 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Heather Heileson accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Heather Heileson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Heileson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heileson's office at (801) 387-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Heileson?
Please contact Dr. Heileson's office at (801) 387-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Heileson have?
Dr. Heather Heileson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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