Summary

Diego Heredia Vintimilla, MD, completed his medical training at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago. Triple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care, Dr. Heredia treats a wide variety of acute and chronic lung diseases. He performs bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, and robotic assisted bronchoscopy for early detection and staging of lung cancer. At Elkhart General Hospital, he is the Medical Director of the COPD program, the leader of the Pulmonary Embolism Response Team, and the Director of the Lung Nodule Clinic.

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Beacon Medical Group Pulmonology and General Surgery

500 Arcade Ave Ste 210Elkhart, IN 46514
Mon8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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20 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Elkhart , INTallahassee , FLMishawaka , INSouth Bend , IN
Med School: Universidad de Cuenca Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College Of Health Sciences Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Diego J Heredia

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (Via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Ambetter Marketplace (MHS)
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • Anthem Medicaid (HHW HCC)
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Pathways for Aging
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
  • CareSource Marketplace
  • CareSource Medicaid (HHW)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Alliance (CHA Aetna PHP Freedom First Health)
  • Devoted Health Medicare Advantage (via CHA ACO LLC)
  • Encore
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana Horizon Pathways for Aging
  • Immergrun Health Network
  • Managed Health Services Healthly Indiana Plan (MHS HIP)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HCC)
  • Managed Health Services Medicaid (MHS HHW)
  • Medicaid Indiana FFS
  • Medicaid Michigan FFS
  • Medicare FFS
  • Multi Plan / Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
  • Plain Church Group
  • PNOA
  • Quality Care Alliance (QCA) (CHA ACO LLC)
  • Sagamore
  • Signature Care / Parkview
  • Stratose / National Preferred Provider Network (NPPN)

Medical Specialties

Diego J Heredia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Diego J Heredia has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Diego J Heredia holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital in 2012.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad de Cuenca in 2006.

NPI Number

Diego J Heredia's NPI number is 1831321942.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Diego J Heredia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Diego J Heredia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Diego J Heredia speak?
Diego J Heredia speaks Spanish.
Where is Diego J Heredia's office located?
Diego J Heredia's office is located at 500 Arcade Ave Ste 210, Elkhart, IN, 46514.
How can I make an appointment with Diego J Heredia?
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Which hospitals is Diego J Heredia affiliated with?
Diego J Heredia is affiliated with ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL.

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