Overview
Alexander Heck, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained physical medicine and rehabilitation physician (physiatrist) practicing in St. Louis, MO.
Areas of Interest: Lumbar and Cervical Spondylosis (Back Arthritis), Lumbar Radiculopathy, Cervical Radiculopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Pain, Greater Trochanteric Bursitis, Myofascial Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuropathic Pain, Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Radiofrequency Ablation, Epidural Steroid Injection, Sacroiliac Joint Injection, Peripheral Joint Injection.
Dr. Heck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Bursitis, and Spinal Stenosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
15425 Manchester Rd, Suite 28, Ballwin, MO 63011
12639 Old Tesson Rd, Suite 115, Saint Louis, MO 63128
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Interventional Pain Management
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- BursitisDr. Heck isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Heck isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Heck isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- TendinitisDr. Heck isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Chronic PainDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Foot DropDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Fractured SpineDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated DiskDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- SciaticaDr. Heck isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.