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    Who is Dr. Hinton, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Flat Rock, NC?

    Dr. Amy Hinton, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flat Rock, NC. Dr. Hinton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinton’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinton’s office at (828) 692-6178.

    What languages does Dr. Hinton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hinton treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hinton 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. Hinton. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    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:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Hinton perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Hinton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hinton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hinton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 692-6178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hinton accept in Flat Rock, NC?

    Dr. Hinton in Flat Rock, NC 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 North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hinton's office located?

    Dr. Amy Hinton's Primary Practice

    571 S Allen Rd

    Flat Rock, NC 28731

    (828) 692-6178

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

    Dr. Hinton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386964302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinton?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Hinton's specialty?

    Dr. Hinton is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Flat Rock, NC. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Hinton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Hinton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hinton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mission Health - Angel Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Amy Hinton accepting new patients in Flat Rock, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Hinton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Hinton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hinton's office at (828) 692-6178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Hinton?

    Please contact Dr. Hinton's office at (828) 692-6178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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