Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hink, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Eric Hink, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hink completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals and is currently affiliated with University Of Colorado Hospital. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO), American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS), and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hink is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hink’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hink’s office at (425) 216-7200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hink?
Dr. Eric Hink, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hink empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Eyes, Eyelid/Tear Duct Disorders, Graves Disease, Orbital Tumors/Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Hink is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hink go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Colorado, Oculofacial Plastic Surgery | University of Colorado | Univ Colorado, Plastics/Reconstructive
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals | University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Hink board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Hink, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology , American Board of Ophthalmology since 2010
What languages does Dr. Hink speak?
Dr. Hink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hink typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hink 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. Hink. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hink typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hink 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. Hink. 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:
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
Also known as:
- Drooping Brow Repair
- Brow Lift
- Forehead Lift
- Ptosis Repair (Brow)
CPT Codes:
- 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Probing
- Lacrimal Duct Probing
- Tear Duct Irrigation
- Unblocking Tear Duct
CPT Codes:
- 68840: Probing of lacrimal canaliculi, with or without irrigation
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Small Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Ears/Eyelids/Nose/Lips)
- Facial Lesion Excision
- Ear Lesion Removal
- Eyelid Lesion Surgery
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11440: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Hink accept my insurance?
Dr. Hink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 216-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hink accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Hink in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hink's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Board Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Board Member
American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)
Diplomate
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Fellow
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
What is Dr. Hink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891832143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hink
What is Dr. Eric Hink's specialty?
Dr. Hink is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Aurora, CO.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Eric Hink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hink is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado 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 Eric Hink accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Eric Hink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Hink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hink's office at (425) 216-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Hink?
Please contact Dr. Hink's office at (425) 216-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Hink have?
Dr. Eric Hink is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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