24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hilinski, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Hilinski, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Hilinski completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Hilinski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilinski’s practice accepts Cigna, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilinski’s office at (619) 296-3223.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hilinski?
Dr. John Hilinski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hilinski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Face, Facial Rejuvenation, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Hilinski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hilinski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Hilinski board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Hilinski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Hilinski speak?
Dr. Hilinski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hilinski treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hilinski 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. Hilinski. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Acquired Nose Deformity
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nose shape change
- Deformed nose
- Nasal deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M950: Acquired deformity of nose
Which procedures does Dr. Hilinski perform as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Hilinski may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hilinski's office.
Does Dr. Hilinski accept my insurance?
Dr. Hilinski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 296-3223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hilinski accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hilinski in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Hilinski's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Hilinski an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hilinski has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hilinski, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Member
2003
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Member
2002
What is Dr. Hilinski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hilinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659330645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilinski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hilinski
What is Dr. John Hilinski's specialty?
Dr. Hilinski is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near San Diego, CA. A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients. Contact Dr. Hilinski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Hilinski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hilinski is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
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Is John Hilinski accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Hilinski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hilinski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hilinski's office at (619) 296-3223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hilinski?
Please contact Dr. Hilinski's office at (619) 296-3223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Hilinski have?
Dr. John Hilinski is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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