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Dr. Justin Hilliard, MD

Dr. Justin Hilliard, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hilliard, Neurosurgeon in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Justin Hilliard, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hilliard completed his residency at University of Florida. Dr. Hilliard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilliard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilliard’s office at (859) 323-5661.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Florida

    • Residency: University of Florida

    • Medical School: Duke University | University of Virginia

    What languages does Dr. Hilliard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Hilliard typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hilliard 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. Hilliard. 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
    • Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Hilliard typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Hilliard 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. Hilliard. 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:

    • Replacement of Brain Neurostimulator Pulse Generator
    • Cranial Neurostimulator Replacement
    • Deep Brain Stimulator Battery Change
    • Brain Stimulator Generator Exchange
    • Neurostimulator Pulse Generator Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 61886: Insertion or replacement of cranial neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, direct or inductive coupling; with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays

    Also known as:

    • Deep Brain Stimulator Implant
    • Neurostimulator Implantation
    • Stereotactic Brain Surgery
    • DBS Implant
    • Brain Electrode Array Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 61867: Twist drill, burr hole, craniotomy, or craniectomy with stereotactic implantation of neurostimulator electrode array in subcortical site (eg, thalamus, globus pallidus, subthalamic nucleus, periventricular, periaqueductal gray), with use of intraoperative microelectrode recording; first array

    Also known as:

    • MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Brain
    • MR-guided focused ultrasound ablation
    • Intracranial focused ultrasound
    • MRgFUS brain treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 61715: Magnetic Resonance Image Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Mrgfus), Stereotactic Ablation Of Target, Intracranial, Including Stereotactic Navigation And Frame Placement, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Spinal Surgery Guidance
    • Spinal Navigation Surgery
    • Stereotactic Spinal Procedure
    • Image-Guided Spine Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61783: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; spinal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Fusion (Additional Level)
    • Posterior Spinal Arthrodesis
    • Vertebral Fusion (Add-on)
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Back Bone Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22614: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; each additional interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Rod and Screw Placement
    • Vertebral Fixation
    • Pedicle Screw Fixation
    • Spinal Instrumentation Surgery
    • Posterior Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22842: Posterior segmental instrumentation (eg, pedicle fixation, dual rods with multiple hooks and sublaminar wires); 3 to 6 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lower Neck Bone Fusion (Cervical)
    • Cervical Spinal Fusion
    • Posterior Cervical Fusion
    • Neck Vertebrae Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 22600: Arthrodesis, posterior or posterolateral technique, single interspace; cervical below C2 segment

    Does Dr. Hilliard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hilliard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hilliard accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Hilliard in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hilliard's office located?

    Dr. Justin Hilliard's Primary Practice

    740 S Limestone # 401

    Lexington, KY 40508

    (859) 323-5661

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    Dr. Justin Hilliard's Practice 2

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

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

    Dr. Hilliard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144584095.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilliard?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Hilliard's specialty?

    Dr. Hilliard is a Neurosurgeon near Lexington, KY.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. Justin Hilliard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hilliard is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg 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 Justin Hilliard accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Hilliard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Hilliard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hilliard's office at (859) 323-5661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Hilliard?

    Please contact Dr. Hilliard's office at (859) 323-5661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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