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Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires, MD

Avon, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hunter-Squires, Surgeon in Avon, IN?

    Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Avon, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hunter-Squires is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunter-Squires’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunter-Squires’s office at (317) 944-7874.

    What languages does Dr. Hunter-Squires speak?

    Dr. Hunter-Squires and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hunter-Squires typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hunter-Squires 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. Hunter-Squires. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hunter-Squires typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hunter-Squires 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. Hunter-Squires. 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:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization for Surgery
    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Breast Seed Placement
    • Stereotactic Breast Localization
    • Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19283: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Hunter-Squires accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hunter-Squires accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-7874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hunter-Squires accept in Avon, IN?

    Dr. Hunter-Squires in Avon, IN 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Indiana

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    Where is Dr. Hunter-Squires' office located?

    Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires' Primary Practice

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy

    Avon, IN 46123

    (317) 944-7874

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    Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires' Practice 2

    13000 E 136th St

    Fishers, IN 46037

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    Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires' Practice 3

    11700 N Meridian St

    Carmel, IN 46032

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

    Dr. Hunter-Squires's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023378437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunter-Squires?

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

    What is Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires's specialty?

    Dr. Hunter-Squires is a Surgeon near Avon, IN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hunter-Squires is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health West Hospital, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Hancock Regional Hospital, Iu Health North 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 Joanna Hunter-Squires accepting new patients in Avon, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanna Hunter-Squires offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter-Squires's office at (317) 944-7874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joanna Hunter-Squires?

    Please contact Dr. Hunter-Squires's office at (317) 944-7874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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