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Dr. Hakan Kutlu, MD

Plastic Surgeon

Morristown, NJ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kutlu, Plastic Surgeon in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Hakan Kutlu, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Kutlu graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Plastic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Kutlu is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kutlu’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kutlu’s office at (973) 644-3555.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kutlu?

    Dr. Hakan Kutlu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kutlu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominoplasty, Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Body, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morristown, NJ community, Dr. Kutlu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Plastic Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | COLUMBIA UNIV COLL OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Kutlu board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hakan Kutlu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kutlu speak?

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

    • English
    • Turkish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Kutlu typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Kutlu 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. Kutlu. 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Kutlu typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Kutlu 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. Kutlu. 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:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction Revision
    • Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
    • Breast Implant Revision
    • Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Kutlu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kutlu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 644-3555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kutlu accept in Morristown, NJ?

    Dr. Kutlu in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kutlu's office located?

    Dr. Hakan Kutlu's Primary Practice

    95 Madison Ave Ste 415

    Morristown, NJ 07960

    (973) 644-3555

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    Dr. Hakan Kutlu's Practice 2

    1680 Route 23 Ste 250

    Wayne, NJ 07470

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

    Dr. Kutlu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164497301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kutlu?

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

    What is Dr. Hakan Kutlu's specialty?

    Dr. Kutlu is a Plastic Surgeon near Morristown, NJ.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Hakan Kutlu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kutlu is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 Dr. Hakan Kutlu accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Hakan Kutlu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hakan Kutlu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kutlu's office at (973) 644-3555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hakan Kutlu?

    Please contact Dr. Kutlu's office at (973) 644-3555 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kutlu's office located?

    Dr. Kutlu's offices are located in Morristown, NJ and Wayne, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hakan Kutlu have?

    Dr. Hakan Kutlu is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.