17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hazel, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Heather Hazel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesterton, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Hazel graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Hazel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hazel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hazel’s office at (219) 926-2133.
Where did Dr. Hazel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hazel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Hazel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hazel speak?
Dr. Hazel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hazel typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hazel 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. Hazel. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hazel typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Hazel may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hazel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hazel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hazel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 926-2133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hazel accept in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Hazel in Chesterton, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hazel's office located?
Dr. Heather Hazel's Primary Practice
425 Sand Creek Dr Ste C
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 926-2133
What is Dr. Hazel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hazel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912968504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hazel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hazel
What is Dr. Heather Hazel's specialty?
Dr. Hazel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chesterton, IN.
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. Heather Hazel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hazel is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Heather Hazel accepting new patients in Chesterton, IN?
Yes, Dr. Heather Hazel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Hazel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hazel's office at (219) 926-2133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Hazel?
Please contact Dr. Hazel's office at (219) 926-2133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Hazel have?
Dr. Heather Hazel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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