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Who is Dr. Hechtman, Surgeon in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Daniel Hechtman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hechtman completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hechtman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hechtman’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hechtman’s office at (860) 545-9520.
Where did Dr. Hechtman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery | Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Hechtman board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Hechtman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hechtman speak?
Dr. Hechtman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hechtman treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hechtman 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. Hechtman. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Other Foreskin Problems
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Various foreskin issues
- Unspecified foreskin conditions
- Foreskin abnormalities
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N478: Other disorders of prepuce
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does Dr. Hechtman perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hechtman 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. Hechtman. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
- Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
- Hernia Surgery for Infants
- Baby Groin Hernia Repair
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Surgery (Infant)
- Hydrocelectomy with Hernia Repair (Infant)
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
- 49495: Repair, initial inguinal hernia, full term infant younger than age 6 months, or preterm infant older than 50 weeks postconception age and younger than age 6 months at the time of surgery, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Removal of Branchial Cleft Cyst
- Branchial Cyst Excision
- Neck Cyst Surgery
- Congenital Neck Lump Removal
- Branchial Vestige Removal
CPT Codes:
- 42810: Excision branchial cleft cyst or vestige, confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues
Also known as:
- Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
- Adult Circumcision
- Childhood Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal Surgery
- Non-Clamp Circumcision
CPT Codes:
- 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age
Also known as:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Hechtman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hechtman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-9520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hechtman accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Hechtman in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
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MetroPlus
Molina
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Where is Dr. Hechtman's office located?
Dr. Daniel Hechtman's Primary Practice
282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 545-9520
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Daniel Hechtman?
Dr. Hechtman has appointments available at his Hartford, CT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Hechtman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hechtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851365480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hechtman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hechtman
What is Dr. Daniel Hechtman's specialty?
Dr. Hechtman is a Surgeon near Hartford, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Hechtman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Daniel Hechtman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hechtman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Daniel Hechtman accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Hechtman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Hechtman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hechtman, or call (860) 545-9520 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Hechtman?
Please contact Dr. Hechtman's office at (860) 545-9520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Hechtman have?
Dr. Daniel Hechtman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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