36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hintzman, Plastic Surgeon in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Douglas Hintzman, DO is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Hintzman graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hintzman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hintzman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hintzman’s office at (517) 372-0300.
Where did Dr. Hintzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mi State University, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hintzman speak?
Dr. Hintzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hintzman typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hintzman 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. Hintzman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hintzman typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hintzman 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. Hintzman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Medium Defect)
- Local Skin Flap
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Reconstruction (Local)
- Adjacent Tissue Graft
CPT Codes:
- 14021: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
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
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Hintzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hintzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 372-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hintzman accept in Lansing, MI?
Dr. Hintzman in Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
University of Michigan Health and Covenant HealthCare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hintzman's office located?
Dr. Douglas Hintzman's Primary Practice
2815 S Pennsylvania Ave Ste 5
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 372-0300
What is Dr. Hintzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hintzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497855753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hintzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hintzman
What is Dr. Douglas Hintzman's specialty?
Dr. Hintzman is a Plastic Surgeon near Lansing, MI.
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 this Dr. Douglas Hintzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hintzman is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton 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 Douglas Hintzman accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Hintzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Hintzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hintzman's office at (517) 372-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Hintzman?
Please contact Dr. Hintzman's office at (517) 372-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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