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Dr. Lou Hutcheson, MD

Alma, GA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hutcheson, Specialist in Alma, GA?

    Dr. Lou Hutcheson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Alma, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Hutcheson graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Hutcheson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutcheson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutcheson’s office at (912) 632-0884.

    Where did Dr. Hutcheson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hutcheson speak?

    Dr. Hutcheson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hutcheson treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Hutcheson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hutcheson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Hutcheson perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Hutcheson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hutcheson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
    • Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation
    • Keyhole Fallopian Tube Sealing
    • Laparoscopic Oviduct Fulguration
    • Laparoscopic Tube Tying

    CPT Codes:

    • 58670: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration of oviducts (with or without transection)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Does Dr. Hutcheson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hutcheson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 632-0884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hutcheson accept in Alma, GA?

    Dr. Hutcheson in Alma, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hutcheson's office located?

    Dr. Lou Hutcheson's Primary Practice

    1126 W 12th St

    Alma, GA 31510

    (912) 632-0884

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    Dr. Lou Hutcheson's Practice 2

    203 S Wayne St

    Alma, GA 31510

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    What is Dr. Hutcheson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hutcheson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508877986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutcheson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hutcheson

    What is Dr. Lou Hutcheson's specialty?

    Dr. Hutcheson is a Specialist near Alma, GA. Contact Dr. Hutcheson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lou Hutcheson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hutcheson is affiliated with Memorial Satilla Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Lou Hutcheson accepting new patients in Alma, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Lou Hutcheson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lou Hutcheson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hutcheson's office at (912) 632-0884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lou Hutcheson?

    Please contact Dr. Hutcheson's office at (912) 632-0884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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