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Dr. Christopher Hutchins, MD

Dr. Christopher Hutchins, MD

Westerly, RI

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    Who is Dr. Hutchins, Orthopedic Surgeon in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Christopher Hutchins, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westerly, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hutchins graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Hutchins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutchins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutchins’s office at (401) 596-0259.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hutchins board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hutchins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Hutchins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hutchins treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hutchins 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. Hutchins. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Hutchins perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Hutchins may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hutchins' office.

    Does Dr. Hutchins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hutchins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 596-0259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchins accept in Westerly, RI?

    Dr. Hutchins in Westerly, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hutchins' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hutchins' Primary Practice

    101 Airport Rd

    Westerly, RI 02891

    (401) 596-0259

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    Dr. Christopher Hutchins' Practice 2

    489 Route 184 Ste 110

    Groton, CT 06340

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    Dr. Christopher Hutchins' Practice 3

    489 Gold Star Hwy Ste 110

    Groton, CT 06340

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

    Dr. Hutchins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902805591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchins?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Hutchins's specialty?

    Dr. Hutchins is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Westerly, RI. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Hutchins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Hutchins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hutchins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christopher Hutchins accepting new patients in Westerly, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hutchins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hutchins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchins's office at (401) 596-0259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hutchins?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchins's office at (401) 596-0259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hutchins have?

    Dr. Christopher Hutchins is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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