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Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee, MD

5.0

(162)

Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee, MD

Hollywood, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hwee, Plastic Surgeon in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hwee completed his residency at Oregon Health and Sciences University. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, and Broward County Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Hwee is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hwee’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hwee’s office at (954) 987-8100.

    Where did Dr. Hwee go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Oregon Health and Sciences University | Cleveland Clinic

    • Medical School: Cornell University | Oregon Health and Sciences University

    What languages does Dr. Hwee speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hwee treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hwee 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. Hwee. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Sagging Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Ptosis
    • Drooping Breasts
    • Breast Sagging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6481: Ptosis of breast

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance
    • Misshapen reconstructed breast
    • Breast implant deformity
    • Abnormal breast reconstruction shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast
    • N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Hwee perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hwee's office.

    Does Dr. Hwee accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hwee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 987-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hwee accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Hwee in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Axa Financial

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hwee's office located?

    Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee's Primary Practice

    1201 N 35th Ave Ste 200

    Hollywood, FL 33021

    (954) 987-8100

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    Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee's Practice 2

    407 SE 24th St

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (954) 689-2874

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 162 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    77% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hwee has been rated and reviewed by 162 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hwee, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

    Professional Member

    Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    Broward County Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Hwee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932319076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hwee?

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

    What is Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee's specialty?

    Dr. Hwee is a Plastic Surgeon near Hollywood, FL. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Hwee to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hwee is affiliated with Memorial Regional 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 Yin-Kan Hwee accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yin-Kan Hwee offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hwee's office at (954) 987-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yin-Kan Hwee?

    Please contact Dr. Hwee's office at (954) 987-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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