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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hettinger, Plastic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Patrick Hettinger, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hettinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hettinger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hettinger’s office at (414) 955-1050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hettinger?
Dr. Patrick Hettinger, 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. Hettinger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee, WI community, Dr. Hettinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hettinger speak?
Dr. Hettinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hettinger typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hettinger 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. Hettinger. 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:
- 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:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hettinger typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hettinger 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. Hettinger. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
- Ulnar Nerve Transposition
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Elbow Nerve Surgery
- Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Partial Palmar Fasciectomy
- Finger Contracture Release Surgery
- Dupuytren's Release (Finger)
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
- 26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
Also known as:
- Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
- Intercarpal Arthroplasty
- Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
- Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
- 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
Also known as:
- Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
- Fat Transfer
- Liposuction with Fat Injection
- Body Fat Graft
- Autologous Fat Injection
CPT Codes:
- 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
Does Dr. Hettinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Hettinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-1050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hettinger accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Hettinger in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ascension Health
Children's Wisconsin
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hettinger's office located?
Dr. Patrick Hettinger's Primary Practice
8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 955-1050
What is Dr. Hettinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hettinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932288370.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hettinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hettinger
What is Dr. Patrick Hettinger's specialty?
Dr. Hettinger is a Plastic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
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. Patrick Hettinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hettinger is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital 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 Patrick Hettinger accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Hettinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Hettinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hettinger's office at (414) 955-1050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Hettinger?
Please contact Dr. Hettinger's office at (414) 955-1050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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