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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hinson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Melissa Hinson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Johnstown, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Hinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hinson speak?
Dr. Hinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hinson treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hinson 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. Hinson. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Hinson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Hinson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hinson's office.
Does Dr. Hinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hinson accept in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Hinson in Johnstown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Tangoe
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Where is Dr. Hinson's office located?
What is Dr. Hinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740418334.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hinson
What is Dr. Melissa Hinson's specialty?
Dr. Hinson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Johnstown, PA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Hinson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Hinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hinson is affiliated with Independence Health Latrobe 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Melissa Hinson accepting new patients in Johnstown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Hinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Hinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hinson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Hinson?
Please contact Dr. Hinson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1086 Franklin St
Johnstown, PA 15905