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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hulka, Surgeon in Reno, NV?
Dr. Frieda Hulka, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hulka graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hulka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hulka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hulka’s office at (775) 323-7500.
Where did Dr. Hulka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hulka board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Frieda Hulka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hulka speak?
Dr. Hulka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hulka treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hulka 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. Hulka. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- History of Other Digestive System Disease
- Digestive Disease
- Past GI Disorder
- Previous Digestive Problem
- History of Gastrointestinal Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Hulka perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Frieda Hulka may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hulka's office.
Does Dr. Hulka accept my insurance?
Dr. Hulka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 323-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hulka accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Hulka in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Prominence Health Plan
Renown Health / Hometown Health
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hulka's office located?
Dr. Frieda Hulka's Primary Practice
75 Pringle Way Ste 1002
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 323-7500
What is Dr. Hulka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hulka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366485542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hulka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hulka
What is Dr. Frieda Hulka's specialty?
Dr. Hulka is a Surgeon near Reno, NV. 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. Contact Dr. Hulka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frieda Hulka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hulka is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Northern Nevada 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
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Is Frieda Hulka accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Frieda Hulka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frieda Hulka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hulka's office at (775) 323-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frieda Hulka?
Please contact Dr. Hulka's office at (775) 323-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frieda Hulka have?
Dr. Frieda Hulka is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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