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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hyngstrom, Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hyngstrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hyngstrom’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hyngstrom’s office at (801) 587-8808.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hyngstrom?
Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hyngstrom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Hyngstrom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hyngstrom speak?
Dr. Hyngstrom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hyngstrom treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Hyngstrom 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. Hyngstrom. 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:
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Facial Melanoma
- Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Malignant Facial Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Face
- Melanoma on Face
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does Dr. Hyngstrom perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Hyngstrom 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. Hyngstrom. 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:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Excision
- Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Deep Cervical Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
Does Dr. Hyngstrom accept my insurance?
Dr. Hyngstrom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 587-8808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hyngstrom accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Hyngstrom in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Harvard Pilgrim
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hyngstrom's office located?
Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom's Primary Practice
1520 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60607
(801) 587-8808
Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom's Practice 3
5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 440
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(801) 507-3915
What is Dr. Hyngstrom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hyngstrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780832469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hyngstrom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hyngstrom
What is Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom's specialty?
Dr. Hyngstrom is a Surgical Oncologist near Chicago, IL. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Hyngstrom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hyngstrom is affiliated with University of Utah 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 Surgical Oncologist?
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Is John Robert Hyngstrom accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Robert Hyngstrom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hyngstrom's office at (801) 587-8808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Robert Hyngstrom?
Please contact Dr. Hyngstrom's office at (801) 587-8808 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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