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Dr. Derek Hutchins, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hutchins, Internist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Derek Hutchins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Hutchins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutchins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutchins’s office at (402) 483-2987.

    What languages does Dr. Hutchins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hutchins typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hutchins 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. Hutchins. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hutchins typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Hutchins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hutchins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hutchins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hutchins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 483-2987 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchins accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Hutchins in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hutchins' office located?

    Dr. Derek Hutchins' Primary Practice

    4424 S 86th St

    Lincoln, NE 68526

    (402) 483-2987

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

    Dr. Hutchins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831751965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchins?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Hutchins's specialty?

    Dr. Hutchins is a Internist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Derek Hutchins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hutchins is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Nebraska Medical Center, Chi Health Nebraska Heart Institute 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Derek Hutchins accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Hutchins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Hutchins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchins's office at (402) 483-2987 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Hutchins?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchins's office at (402) 483-2987 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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