Who is Dr. Hutchinson, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA?
Where did Dr. Hutchinson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery Swedish Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University Of Stellenbosch- Fac Of Med- Tygerberg- So Africa | University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Hutchinson board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stuart Hutchinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hutchinson speak?
Dr. Hutchinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Hutchinson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Hutchinson 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. Hutchinson. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lumbar Vertebral Compression Fracture
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Collapsed Lower Back Bone
- Lumbar Spinal Compression Fracture
- Crushed Lower Back Vertebra
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4856XA: Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, lumbar region, initial encounter for fracture
- M4856XD: Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, lumbar region, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration with Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Chronic Low Back Pain from Discs
- Discogenic Lumbar Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M51362: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Hutchinson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Hutchinson may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Hutchinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hutchinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hutchinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 963-9377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchinson accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Hutchinson in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hutchinson's office located?
Dr. Stuart Hutchinson's Primary Practice
511 Bath St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 963-9377
What hospitals are Dr. Hutchinson affiliated with?
Dr. Hutchinson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Hutchinson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hutchinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922110329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hutchinson