17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lochner, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Heather Lochner, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Lochner completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery and is currently affiliated with Floor Main Childrens Hospital Of Mi. Dr. Lochner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lochner’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lochner’s office.
Where did Dr. Lochner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery
Is Dr. Lochner board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Heather Lochner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lochner speak?
Dr. Lochner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Lochner typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Lochner 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. Lochner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Extra Finger(s)
- Birth Defects
- Polydactyly
- Supernumerary Digit
- Accessory Digit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q690: Accessory finger(s)
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Hand Malformation
- Finger Birth Defect
- Baby Hand Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q681: Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
Also known as:
- Extra Thumb
- Birth Defects
- Accessory Thumb
- Duplicated Thumb
- Polydactyly of Thumb
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q691: Accessory thumb(s)
Also known as:
- Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Left Wrist
- Left Wrist Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67432: Ganglion, left wrist
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
- Broken Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Finger Fracture
- Fractured Finger Bone
- Finger Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62616A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Little Finger Fracture
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken little finger
- Pinky finger fracture
- Little finger bone break
- Finger bone injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62617A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Lochner typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Lochner 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. Lochner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
- Phalangeal fracture treatment
- Broken finger treatment
- Thumb fracture care
CPT Codes:
- 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
- Unstable finger fracture repair
- Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Extra Finger or Toe Reconstruction
- Polydactyly Repair
- Digit Reconstruction Surgery
- Extra Digit Removal and Reshaping
- Congenital Hand/Foot Anomaly Repair
CPT Codes:
- 26587: Reconstruction of polydactylous digit, soft tissue and bone
Also known as:
- Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
- Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
- Multiple Skin Tag Removal
- Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
Does Dr. Lochner accept my insurance?
Dr. Lochner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lochner accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Lochner in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lochner's office located?
What is Dr. Lochner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lochner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376718700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lochner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lochner
What is Dr. Heather Lochner's specialty?
Dr. Lochner is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Detroit, MI.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Heather Lochner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lochner is affiliated with Corewell Health Trenton Hospital 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
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Is Heather Lochner accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Heather Lochner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Lochner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lochner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Lochner?
Please contact Dr. Lochner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Lochner have?
Dr. Heather Lochner is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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