17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hedrick, Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Traci Hedrick, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Hedrick completed her residency at University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hedrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hedrick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hedrick’s office at (434) 243-9970.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hedrick?
Dr. Traci Hedrick, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hedrick empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Hedrick is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hedrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Hedrick board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Traci Hedrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hedrick speak?
Dr. Hedrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hedrick typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hedrick 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. Hedrick. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hedrick typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hedrick 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. Hedrick. 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:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
- Piles Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula Surgery
- Fistulectomy
- Fistulotomy
- Perianal Fistula Repair
CPT Codes:
- 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision
CPT Codes:
- 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;
Does Dr. Hedrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Hedrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-9970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hedrick accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Hedrick in Charlottesville, 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. Hedrick's office located?
Dr. Traci Hedrick's Primary Practice
1204 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 243-9970
Recognitions
Awards
Mulholland Resident Teaching Award 2007 and 2009
Academic
Achievement Award
Association Women Surgeons Outstanding Resident Award
What is Dr. Hedrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hedrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912119991.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hedrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hedrick
What is Dr. Traci Hedrick's specialty?
Dr. Hedrick is a Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA.
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. Traci Hedrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hedrick is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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 Traci Hedrick accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Traci Hedrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Traci Hedrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hedrick's office at (434) 243-9970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Traci Hedrick?
Please contact Dr. Hedrick's office at (434) 243-9970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Traci Hedrick have?
Dr. Traci Hedrick is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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