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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hults, Critical Care Surgeon in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Christopher Hults, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hults is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hults’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hults’s office at (206) 901-8980.
Is Dr. Hults board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hults, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hults speak?
Dr. Hults and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Hults typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Hults 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. Hults. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63542: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left cerebellar artery
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Hults typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Hults 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. Hults. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Hults accept my insurance?
Dr. Hults accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 901-8980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hults accept in Bellevue, WA?
Dr. Hults in Bellevue, WA 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hults' office located?
Dr. Christopher Hults' Primary Practice
11120 NE 33rd Pl Ste 202
Bellevue, WA 98004
(206) 901-8980
What is Dr. Hults's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hults's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760477533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hults?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hults
What is Dr. Christopher Hults's specialty?
Dr. Hults is a Critical Care Surgeon near Bellevue, WA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Christopher Hults affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hults is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Tops Surgical Specialty 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 Christopher Hults accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hults is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hults offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hults's office at (206) 901-8980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hults?
Please contact Dr. Hults's office at (206) 901-8980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hults have?
Dr. Christopher Hults is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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