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Dr. Katherine Hein, MD

Dr. Katherine Hein, MD

Wellesley, MA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hein, Plastic Surgeon in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. Katherine Hein, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hein graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hein is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hein’s office at (508) 875-7777.

    Where did Dr. Hein go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Hein board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Hein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hein speak?

    Dr. Hein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Hein treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hein 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. Hein. 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:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Breast and Nipple
    • Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal
    • Nipple Removal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9010: Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Head, Face, or Neck
    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on head
    • Lipoma of face
    • Neck fatty tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D170: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Panniculitis
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Fat layer inflammation
    • Subcutaneous fat disorder
    • Skin nodule inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M793: Panniculitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Open Head Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head injury with open skin
    • Cut on head
    • Scalp wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0180XA: Unspecified open wound of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor
    • Fatty lump
    • Benign fatty growth
    • Adipose tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Visual Field Defects
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Blind spots in vision
    • Peripheral vision loss
    • Vision field problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5340: Unspecified visual field defects

    Which procedures does Dr. Hein perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Hein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hein's office.

    Does Dr. Hein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 875-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hein accept in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. Hein in Wellesley, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hein's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Hein's Primary Practice

    1 Washington St Ste 301

    Wellesley, MA 02481

    (508) 875-7777

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    Dr. Katherine Hein's Practice 2

    761 Worcester Rd Ste 331

    Framingham, MA 01701

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    Dr. Katherine Hein's Practice 3

    117 W Central St Ste 203

    Natick, MA 01760

    (508) 875-7777

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    What is Dr. Hein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598780363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hein?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hein

    What is Dr. Katherine Hein's specialty?

    Dr. Hein is a Plastic Surgeon near Wellesley, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Hein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Hein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hein is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley 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

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    Is Katherine Hein accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Hein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Hein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (508) 875-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Hein?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (508) 875-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Hein have?

    Dr. Katherine Hein is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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