15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hinojosa, Surgeon in Orange, CA?
Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Hinojosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinojosa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinojosa’s office at (888) 717-4463.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hinojosa?
Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa, 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. Hinojosa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Esophageal Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange, CA community, Dr. Hinojosa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hinojosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hinojosa speak?
Dr. Hinojosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hinojosa typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hinojosa 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. Hinojosa. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hinojosa typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hinojosa 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. Hinojosa. 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:
- Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Large Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Fix
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Surgery
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh
- 49595: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); greater than 10 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
- Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
- Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)
CPT Codes:
- 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk
Does Dr. Hinojosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Hinojosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 717-4463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hinojosa accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Hinojosa in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hinojosa's office located?
Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa's Primary Practice
101 The City Dr S
Orange, CA 92868
(888) 717-4463
What is Dr. Hinojosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hinojosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861673998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinojosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hinojosa
What is Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa's specialty?
Dr. Hinojosa is a Surgeon near Orange, CA.
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. Marcelo Hinojosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hinojosa is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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 Marcelo Hinojosa accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcelo Hinojosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hinojosa's office at (888) 717-4463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcelo Hinojosa?
Please contact Dr. Hinojosa's office at (888) 717-4463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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