Dr. N. H. Heindel

Name: Dr. N. H. Heindel
Specialty: Otolaryngology (ENT) – General Otolaryngology/ENT
Qualification/Board Certification: MD; Board certification not specified
Affiliation: Piedmont Newnan Hospital
Locations: Newnan, Georgia
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Contact office to confirm
NPI Number: 1992788483

About the Doctor

Dr. N. H. Heindel is an otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat specialist) practicing in Newnan, Georgia, affiliated with Piedmont Newnan Hospital. He received his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine, where he also completed residencies in surgery (1986–1988) and otolaryngology – head and neck surgery (1988–1992). With more than 21 years of experience, Dr. Heindel has earned a 4/5 patient rating based on 56 reviews, with patients specifically praising his clarity of instructions. He is an expert in five key ENT areas: ear conditions and infections, hearing loss and impairment, chronic nasal allergies, and endoscopic sinus surgery. He accepts a range of insurance plans including Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross, and United Healthcare, as well as Medicaid. Patients seeking comprehensive ENT care should contact the office to verify new patient availability.

• Graduate of Emory University School of Medicine

• Residencies in Surgery (1986–1988) and Otolaryngology (1988–1992) at Emory

• Over 21 years of clinical experience

• 4/5 patient rating from 56 reviews; noted for “clearly explains”

• Expert in ear conditions, hearing loss, chronic nasal allergies, and endoscopic sinus surgery

• Accepts Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, Elevance, and Medicaid

Education & Training

Medical School – Emory University School of Medicine
Residency – Emory University School of Medicine, Surgery (1986–1988)
Fellowship – Emory University School of Medicine, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (1988–1992)

Medical Conditions Treated

• Ear infections (otitis media, otitis externa)

• Eustachian tube dysfunction

• Hearing loss and impairment (conductive, sensorineural)

• Chronic nasal allergies and allergic rhinitis

• Sinusitis (acute and chronic)

• Tonsillitis and adenoiditis

• Sleep apnea and snoring

• Deviated nasal septum

• Hoarseness and voice disorders

• Head and neck lumps or masses

Medical Procedures Performed

• Endoscopic sinus surgery

• Tympanostomy tube placement (ear tubes)

• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

• Septoplasty and turbinate reduction

• Myringotomy (ear drum incision)

• Laryngoscopy (flexible or rigid)

• Allergy testing and immunotherapy

• Cerumen removal (ear wax extraction)

• Biopsy of head and neck lesions

• Nasal endoscopy

Services Offered

Dr. N. H. Heindel provides comprehensive ear, nose, and throat services for adult and pediatric patients. His practice emphasizes accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of common ENT conditions, from ear infections and hearing loss to chronic sinusitis and allergies. He offers medical management as well as surgical interventions such as endoscopic sinus surgery, tonsillectomy, and ear tube placement. Patients benefit from his clear communication style and thorough examination approach. Dr. Heindel works closely with audiologists, allergists, and primary care physicians to ensure coordinated care. For complex head and neck concerns, he provides biopsy and referral services as needed.

• Comprehensive ENT consultations and follow-up care

• Medical management of ear infections, sinusitis, and allergies

• Hearing evaluation and coordination with audiology

• Endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic sinus disease

• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for recurrent infections

• Ear tube placement for recurrent otitis media

• Septoplasty and nasal airway surgery

• In-office nasal endoscopy and laryngoscopy

Accepted Insurances

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (HMO, POS, PPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Humana (Medicare, PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 2080 Newnan Crossing Blvd E, Ste 300, Newnan, GA 30265
Phone: (770) 955-0270

Hospital Affiliations

• Piedmont Newnan Hospital – Newnan, Georgia