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Who is Dr. Hutchinson, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Scarborough, ME?
Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Scarborough, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hutchinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutchinson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutchinson’s office at (207) 396-7606.
Is Dr. Hutchinson board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hutchinson speak?
Dr. Hutchinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hutchinson typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Hutchinson 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. Hutchinson. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hutchinson typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Hutchinson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hutchinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hutchinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 396-7606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchinson accept in Scarborough, ME?
Dr. Hutchinson in Scarborough, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hutchinson's office located?
Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson's Primary Practice
144 US Route 1 Ste 2
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 396-7606
What hospitals are Dr. Hutchinson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hutchinson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland,Portland, ME
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland,Portland, ME
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Mid Coast Hospital,Brunswick, ME
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Mid Coast Hospital,Brunswick, ME
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Stephens Memorial Hospital,Norway, ME
Stephens Memorial Hospital,Norway, ME
Memorial Hospital,North Conway, NH
Memorial Hospital,North Conway, NH
What is Dr. Hutchinson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hutchinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215083068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hutchinson
What is Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson's specialty?
Dr. Hutchinson is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Scarborough, ME.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hutchinson is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson accepting new patients in Scarborough, ME?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hutchinson's office at (207) 396-7606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson?
Please contact Dr. Hutchinson's office at (207) 396-7606 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hutchinson's office located?
Dr. Hutchinson's offices are located in Scarborough, ME and Portland, ME.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson have?
Dr. Rebecca Hutchinson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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