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Dr. Joseph Hutchison, MD

Lynchburg, VA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hutchison, Otolaryngologist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Joseph Hutchison, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Hutchison graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Otolaryngology. Dr. Hutchison is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hutchison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hutchison’s office at (434) 947-3993.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Otolaryngology | Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Hutchison board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hutchison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Hutchison speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hutchison typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hutchison 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. Hutchison. 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:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Hutchison typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Hutchison 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. Hutchison. 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:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Maxillary Sinus Tissue Removal (Endoscopic)
    • Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Maxillary Antrostomy
    • Sinus Tissue Biopsy
    • Maxillary Sinus Surgery
    • Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
    • Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
    • Anterior Ethmoidectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31267: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy; with removal of tissue from maxillary sinus
    • 31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Endoscopy
    • Sinus Endoscopy
    • Nasal Polyp Removal
    • Sinus Biopsy
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 31237: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with biopsy, polypectomy or debridement (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Hutchison accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hutchison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 947-3993 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hutchison accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Hutchison in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • MedCost

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hutchison's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Hutchison's Primary Practice

    2321 Atherholt Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 947-3993

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

    Dr. Hutchison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215989942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hutchison?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Hutchison's specialty?

    Dr. Hutchison is a Otolaryngologist near Lynchburg, VA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Hutchison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hutchison is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Joseph Hutchison accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hutchison is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Hutchison offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchison's office at (434) 947-3993 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Hutchison?

    Please contact Dr. Hutchison's office at (434) 947-3993 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Hutchison have?

    Dr. Joseph Hutchison is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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