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Dr. Douglas Hentzen, MD

Hastings, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hentzen, Internist in Hastings, NE?

    Dr. Douglas Hentzen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hastings, NE. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hentzen graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Hentzen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hentzen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hentzen’s office at (402) 463-2454.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hentzen board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Hentzen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hentzen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hentzen treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Hentzen 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. Hentzen. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Which procedures does Dr. Hentzen perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Hentzen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hentzen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hentzen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 463-2454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hentzen accept in Hastings, NE?

    Dr. Hentzen in Hastings, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • First Administrators

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nebraska

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hentzen's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Hentzen's Primary Practice

    2115 N Kansas Ave Ste 105

    Hastings, NE 68901

    (402) 463-2454

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

    Dr. Hentzen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649450479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hentzen?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Hentzen's specialty?

    Dr. Hentzen is a Internist near Hastings, NE.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hentzen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Hentzen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hentzen is affiliated with Mary Lanning Healthcare, Nebraska 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Douglas Hentzen accepting new patients in Hastings, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Hentzen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Hentzen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hentzen's office at (402) 463-2454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Hentzen?

    Please contact Dr. Hentzen's office at (402) 463-2454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Hentzen have?

    Dr. Douglas Hentzen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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