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Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN specializing in diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine.

Office Locations

10855 Virginia Street
Crown Point, IN 46307

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4440 W 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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The University of Chicago Medicine

5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

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5841 S Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

1-888-824-0200

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In The News

“Doing what only DePorter would do, he had the balls CT-scanned at the University of Chicago Medical Center and, with the aid of radiologists Dr. Richard Heller and Dr. Kate Feinstein, discovered...”—"Cub-hating at its core: How sly scheme tried to bring down 1907 Cubs", Chicago Sun-Times, May 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN during 2012 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	316
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	34
CT scan	551
gastrointestinal procedures	28
hip imaging	27
musculoskeletal imaging	44
pelvic imaging	228
thoracic (chest) imaging	2724
ultrasound (sonogram)	171
vascular procedures	74
X-rays	2560

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN during 2013 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	266
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	94
CT scan	477
gastrointestinal procedures	15
hip imaging	37
musculoskeletal imaging	67
pelvic imaging	208
spinal procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	2718
ultrasound (sonogram)	122
vascular procedures	89
X-rays	2674

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	982
Female	1274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1444
Black	633
Hispanic	129
Asian	18
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	769
From 75 to 84	749
85 and over	401
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	53
Dementia	23
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN during 2014 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	205
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	44
CT scan	467
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	12
musculoskeletal imaging	12
pelvic imaging	188
thoracic (chest) imaging	1793
ultrasound (sonogram)	24
vascular procedures	12
X-rays	1594

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	779
Female	931

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1099
Black	459
Hispanic	115
Asian	21
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	569
From 75 to 84	584
85 and over	280
Less than 65	277

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	52
Dementia	22
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN during 2015 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	62
CT scan	175
hip imaging	18
musculoskeletal imaging	18
pelvic imaging	85
thoracic (chest) imaging	1335
X-rays	1263

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1218
Female	1400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1718
Black	654
Hispanic	198
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	966
From 75 to 84	810
85 and over	442
Less than 65	400

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	51
Dementia	23
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN during 2016 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
CT scan	45
musculoskeletal imaging	14
pelvic imaging	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	598
X-rays	580

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	149
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	105
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	43
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	50
Dementia	22
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2016

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Crown Point, IN were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	172
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	57
CT scan	343
gastrointestinal procedures	18
hip imaging	23
musculoskeletal imaging	31
pelvic imaging	144
spinal procedures	20
thoracic (chest) imaging	1833
ultrasound (sonogram)	105
vascular procedures	58
X-rays	1734

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2016

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	656
Female	789

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	379
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	939
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	96
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	468
85 and over	245
Less than 65	221
65 to 74	510

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD From 2012 - 2016

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Education & Training

Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed residency at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pediatric Radiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency: Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology

Board Certification: Board Certification: Pediatric Radiology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

The University of Chicago Medicine

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Aetna PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA POS, CIGNA HMO, MultiPlan PPO, Medicare Advantage, Aetna POS, Medicare, Humana, PHCS PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, United W500 Emergent Wrap, Aetna Better Health *see insurance page, United Options (PPO), CountyCare *see insurance page, BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only), United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only), University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP), United Choice HMO (specialists only), BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only), Aetna HMO (specialists only) and United Choice Plus POS/PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard E. Heller III, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Aetna PPO

CIGNA PPO

CIGNA POS

CIGNA HMO

MultiPlan PPO

Medicare Advantage

Aetna POS

Medicare

Humana

PHCS PPO

Aetna Medicare PPO

United W500 Emergent Wrap

Aetna Better Health *see insurance page

United Options (PPO)

CountyCare *see insurance page

BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)

United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)

University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)

United Choice HMO (specialists only)

BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)

Aetna HMO (specialists only)

United Choice Plus POS/PPO

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Biography

Dr. Richard Heller practices diagnostic radiology. After completing medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology. Dr. Heller's clinical interests include imaging procedures. He can accept Blue California, Aetna, and CIGNA Plans, as well as other insurance carriers. He is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine.