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Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson, DO
Vancouver, WA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson, DO is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson’s office at (203) 458-5800.
What languages does Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson speak?
Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson 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. Frizzell Hutchinson. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Device Fitting
- Prosthetic Adjustment
- Orthotic Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson 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. Frizzell Hutchinson. 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:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
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. Frizzell Hutchinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 458-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson's office located?
Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson's Primary Practice
203 SE Park Plaza Dr Ste 140
Vancouver, WA 98684
(203) 458-5800
What is Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881019982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson
What is Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson's specialty?
Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Vancouver, WA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center 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 Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson's office at (203) 458-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaela Frizzell Hutchinson?
Please contact Dr. Frizzell Hutchinson's office at (203) 458-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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