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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hackmann, Thoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Amy Hackmann, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Hackmann graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Hackmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hackmann’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hackmann’s office at (323) 442-5849.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hackmann?
Dr. Amy Hackmann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Hackmann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery-Complex, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Transplant-Heart & Lung, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Hackmann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hackmann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Hackmann board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Amy Hackmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hackmann speak?
Dr. Hackmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hackmann typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hackmann 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. Hackmann. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hackmann typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Hackmann may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Hackmann's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hackmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Hackmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5849 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hackmann accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hackmann in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hackmann's office located?
What is Dr. Hackmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hackmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700987211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hackmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hackmann
What is Dr. Amy Hackmann's specialty?
Dr. Hackmann is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Amy Hackmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hackmann is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Amy Hackmann accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Amy Hackmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Hackmann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hackmann's office at (323) 442-5849 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Hackmann?
Please contact Dr. Hackmann's office at (323) 442-5849 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Hackmann have?
Dr. Amy Hackmann is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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