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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hill, Orthopedic Surgeon in Ferndale, MI?
Dr. Derek Hill, DO is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ferndale, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Hill is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hill’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hill’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hill speak?
Dr. Hill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hill typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hill 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. Hill. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Hill typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Hill 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. Hill. 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:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Does Dr. Hill accept my insurance?
Dr. Hill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hill accept in Ferndale, MI?
Dr. Hill in Ferndale, MI 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Hill's office located?
What is Dr. Hill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912107269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hill
What is Dr. Derek Hill's specialty?
Dr. Hill is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Ferndale, MI.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Derek Hill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hill is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Mclaren Port Huron, Corewell Health Trenton Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn 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 Derek Hill accepting new patients in Ferndale, MI?
Yes, Dr. Derek Hill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Hill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hill's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Hill?
Please contact Dr. Hill's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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