Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hurteau, Plastic Surgeon in Athens, GA?
Dr. John Hurteau, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Hurteau graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grady Mem Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hurteau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hurteau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hurteau’s office at (706) 546-0280.
Where did Dr. Hurteau go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Grady Mem Hosp, Plastic Surgery; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Emory University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hurteau board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Hurteau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hurteau speak?
Dr. Hurteau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hurteau typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hurteau 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. Hurteau. 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:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
- Breast Reconstruction
- Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
- Breast implant after mastectomy
- Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hurteau typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hurteau 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. Hurteau. 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:
- Breast Reduction Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Reduction Mammoplasty
- Breast Size Reduction
- Mammoplasty
- Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Implant Revision
- Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 19318: Breast reduction
- 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
Also known as:
- Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
- Breast implant exchange
- Breast reconstruction second stage
- Expander removal and implant placement
- Permanent breast implant surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
Does Dr. Hurteau accept my insurance?
Dr. Hurteau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 546-0280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hurteau accept in Athens, GA?
Dr. Hurteau in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hurteau's office located?
Dr. John Hurteau's Primary Practice
1000 Hawthorne Ave Ste N
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 546-0280
What is Dr. Hurteau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hurteau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821130311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hurteau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hurteau
What is Dr. John Hurteau's specialty?
Dr. Hurteau is a Plastic Surgeon near Athens, GA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. John Hurteau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hurteau is affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital - Athens, Ga, Piedmont Athens Regional 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 John Hurteau accepting new patients in Athens, GA?
Yes, Dr. John Hurteau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hurteau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hurteau's office at (706) 546-0280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hurteau?
Please contact Dr. Hurteau's office at (706) 546-0280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Hurteau have?
Dr. John Hurteau is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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