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Dr. Christopher Hein, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hein, Orthopedic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Christopher Hein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hein is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hein’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hein’s office at (206) 386-6171.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hein?

    Dr. Christopher Hein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Nerve Compression, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Hein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Hein speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Hein treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hein 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. Hein. 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.

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Bouchard's Nodes (Finger Joint Swelling)
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Bouchard's Arthritis
    • Finger Osteoarthritis Nodes
    • Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M152: Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)

    What procedures does Dr. Hein perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hein 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. Hein. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Does Dr. Hein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-6171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hein accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Hein in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. Hein's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Hein's Primary Practice

    601 Broadway Ste 600

    Seattle, WA 98122

    (206) 386-6171

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    Dr. Christopher Hein's Practice 2

    904 7th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

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

    Dr. Hein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770873267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hein?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Hein's specialty?

    Dr. Hein is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Seattle, WA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Hein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Hein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hein is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Christopher Hein accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Hein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Hein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (206) 386-6171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hein?

    Please contact Dr. Hein's office at (206) 386-6171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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