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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hudgens, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Joseph Hudgens, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hudgens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hudgens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hudgens’s office at (757) 446-7979.
Is Dr. Hudgens board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Hudgens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Hudgens speak?
Dr. Hudgens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hudgens typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hudgens 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. Hudgens. 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Endometriosis
- Endometrial implants
- Endometrial tissue outside uterus
- Retrograde menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N809: Endometriosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hudgens typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hudgens 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. Hudgens. 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:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Dye Test
- Chromotubation
- Tubal Patency Test
- Oviduct Patency Test
CPT Codes:
- 58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block
- Groin Nerve Block
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Injection
- Ilioinguinal Nerve Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64425: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; ilioinguinal, iliohypogastric nerves
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Hudgens accept my insurance?
Dr. Hudgens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hudgens accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Hudgens in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hudgens' office located?
Dr. Joseph Hudgens' Primary Practice
825 Fairfax Ave Ste 310
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 446-7979
What is Dr. Hudgens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hudgens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285762666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hudgens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hudgens
What is Dr. Joseph Hudgens's specialty?
Dr. Hudgens is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Joseph Hudgens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hudgens is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Obici 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
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Is Joseph Hudgens accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Hudgens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Hudgens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hudgens's office at (757) 446-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Hudgens?
Please contact Dr. Hudgens's office at (757) 446-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Hudgens have?
Dr. Joseph Hudgens is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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