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Dr. David Hefner, DO

Pediatrician

Grove City, PA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hefner, Pediatrician in Grove City, PA?

    Dr. David Hefner, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Grove City, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hefner completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics. Dr. Hefner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hefner’s office at (724) 458-5872.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics | U Iowa Hosps and Clins

    Is Dr. Hefner board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Hefner, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hefner speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hefner typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hefner 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. Hefner. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hefner typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. David Hefner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hefner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hefner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hefner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 458-5872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hefner accept in Grove City, PA?

    Dr. Hefner in Grove City, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Hefner's office located?

    Dr. David Hefner's Primary Practice

    675 N Broad Street Ext Ste 5

    Grove City, PA 16127

    (724) 458-5872

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    Dr. David Hefner's Practice 2

    202 Spruce Dr

    Slippery Rock, PA 16057

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    Dr. David Hefner's Practice 3

    1424 W Main St Ste 3

    Grove City, PA 16127

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hefner affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hefner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ahn Grove City,Grove City, PA
    Clarion Hospital,Clarion, PA
    Upmc Horizon - Greenville,Greenville, PA
    Upmc Jameson,New Castle, PA

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

    Dr. Hefner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568421477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hefner?

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

    What is Dr. David Hefner's specialty?

    Dr. Hefner is a Pediatrician near Grove City, PA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. David Hefner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hefner is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Meadville Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. David Hefner accepting new patients in Grove City, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Hefner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Hefner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (724) 458-5872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Hefner?

    Please contact Dr. Hefner's office at (724) 458-5872 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hefner's office located?

    Dr. Hefner's offices are located in Grove City, PA and Slippery Rock, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Hefner have?

    Dr. David Hefner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.