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Dr. Elizabeth Hecht, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Hecht, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hecht, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Elizabeth Hecht, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Hecht graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hecht is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hecht’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hecht’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hecht?

    Dr. Elizabeth Hecht, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hecht empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Body Imaging, Cancer Imaging, Cardiovascular Imaging, MRI, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Hecht is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Greenwich Hosp, Internal Medicine | Greenwich Hospital | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein

    Is Dr. Hecht board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Hecht, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2012, American Board of Radiology since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Hecht speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hecht typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hecht 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. Hecht. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Does Dr. Hecht accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hecht accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Hecht in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hecht's office located?

    Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian

    Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian

    1305 York Avenue, 3rd Floor

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Hecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437114782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hecht?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Hecht's specialty?

    Dr. Hecht is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Hecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hecht is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical Center 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Elizabeth Hecht accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Hecht is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Hecht offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hecht's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Hecht?

    Please contact Dr. Hecht's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Hecht have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Hecht is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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