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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Heiman, Anesthesiologist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Thomas Heiman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Heiman graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Heiman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heiman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heiman’s office at (562) 945-2832.
Where did Dr. Heiman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Heiman board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Heiman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Heiman speak?
Dr. Heiman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Heiman typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Heiman 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. Heiman. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Heiman typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Heiman 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. Heiman. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Heiman accept my insurance?
Dr. Heiman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 945-2832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heiman accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Heiman in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Heiman's office located?
130 Novamed Center For Outpatient Surgery
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 130
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 945-2832
200 Memorialcare Outpatient Surgical Center Long B
3833 Worsham Ave Ste 200
Long Beach, CA 90808
What is Dr. Heiman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heiman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801865266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heiman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heiman
What is Dr. Thomas Heiman's specialty?
Dr. Heiman is a Anesthesiologist near Whittier, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Thomas Heiman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heiman 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Heiman accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Heiman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Heiman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heiman's office at (562) 945-2832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Heiman?
Please contact Dr. Heiman's office at (562) 945-2832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Heiman have?
Dr. Thomas Heiman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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Connect with DR. Heiman
130 Novamed Center For Outpatient Surgery
15141 Whittier Blvd Ste 130
Whittier, CA 90603