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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hill, Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Nicole Hill, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hill is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hill’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hill’s office at (505) 998-3096.
Where did Dr. Hill go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: California(Irvine)
What languages does Dr. Hill speak?
Dr. Hill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hill typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hill 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. Hill. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hill typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hill 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. Hill. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Partial Mastectomy with Lymph Node Removal
- Radical Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Lumpectomy with Lymphadenectomy
- Breast Conserving Surgery with Lymph Node Dissection
- Quadrantectomy with Axillary Dissection
- Breast removal surgery
- Complete mastectomy
- Pectoral muscle removal mastectomy
- Axillary lymph node dissection
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19302: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy); with axillary lymphadenectomy
- 19305: Mastectomy, radical, including pectoral muscles, axillary lymph nodes
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Hill accept my insurance?
Dr. Hill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 998-3096 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hill accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Hill in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hill's office located?
Dr. Nicole Hill's Primary Practice
101 Hospital Loop NE Ste 106
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 998-3096
What is Dr. Hill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467617621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hill
What is Dr. Nicole Hill's specialty?
Dr. Hill is a Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Nicole Hill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hill is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Christus Health, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Nicole Hill accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Nicole Hill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicole Hill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hill's office at (505) 998-3096 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicole Hill?
Please contact Dr. Hill's office at (505) 998-3096 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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