Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hintz, Neurosurgeon in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Eric Hintz, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hintz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hintz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hintz’s office at (860) 533-4692.
What languages does Dr. Hintz speak?
Dr. Hintz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hintz treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hintz 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. Hintz. 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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
What procedures does Dr. Hintz perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hintz 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. Hintz. 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:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Cranial Navigational Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
- Craniotomy for Tumor
- Brain Surgery for Tumor
- Brain Tumor Excision
- Craniectomy for Tumor
CPT Codes:
- 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Hintz accept my insurance?
Dr. Hintz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 533-4692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hintz accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Hintz in Lancaster, PA 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)
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Hintz's office located?
Dr. Eric Hintz's Primary Practice
2150 Harrisburg Pike Ste 200A
Lancaster, PA 17601
(860) 533-4692
What is Dr. Hintz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hintz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316115496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hintz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hintz
What is Dr. Eric Hintz's specialty?
Dr. Hintz is a Neurosurgeon near Lancaster, PA. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Hintz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Hintz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hintz is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, WellSpan York Hospital, UPMC Altoona 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 Eric Hintz accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Hintz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Hintz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hintz's office at (860) 533-4692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Hintz?
Please contact Dr. Hintz's office at (860) 533-4692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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