Brian S. Heist
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 509, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Brian Heist, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Shadyside and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship and medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at University of Rochester Medical Center.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule.

His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Dr. Heist is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Heist is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Rochester Medical Center

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Languages Spoken

English
Japanese

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cambia Health Solutions
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Highmark
  • EPO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE PDP
Wellcare
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Shea Medical Center
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian S. Heist

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Is Dr. Brian S. Heist a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian S. Heist is classified as an Experienced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Brian S. Heist specialize in?

While Dr. Brian S. Heist is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Brian S. Heist accept my insurance?

Dr. Brian S. Heist accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-623-2458 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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