38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hines, Pediatrician in Lincoln, RI?
Dr. Thomas Hines, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lincoln, RI. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hines completed his residency at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Pediatrics Rhode Island Chapter. Dr. Hines is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hines’s office at (401) 334-4021.
Where did Dr. Hines go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Hines board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hines speak?
Dr. Hines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hines typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hines 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. Hines. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hines typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hines 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. Hines. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Hines accept my insurance?
Dr. Hines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 334-4021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hines accept in Lincoln, RI?
Dr. Hines in Lincoln, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hines' office located?
Dr. Thomas Hines' Primary Practice
6 Blackstone Valley Pl Ste 306B
Lincoln, RI 02865
(401) 334-4021
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 26 reviews
Office Experience
95% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
75% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Thomas Hines an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hines has been rated and reviewed by 26 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hines, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional Member
American Academy of Pediatrics Rhode Island Chapter
Professional Member
Awards
Reader's Choice Finalist
Providence Journal
What is Dr. Hines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083789218.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hines?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hines
What is Dr. Thomas Hines's specialty?
Dr. Hines is a Pediatrician near Lincoln, RI.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Thomas Hines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hines is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thomas Hines accepting new patients in Lincoln, RI?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Hines is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Hines offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (401) 334-4021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Hines?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (401) 334-4021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Hines have?
Dr. Thomas Hines is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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