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Dr. Stephan Hochuli, MD

Eldersburg, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hochuli, Surgeon in Eldersburg, MD?

    Dr. Stephan Hochuli, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Eldersburg, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hochuli graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Agnes HealthCare Program. Dr. Hochuli is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hochuli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hochuli’s office at (410) 549-9780.

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

    • Residency: St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hochuli speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hochuli typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hochuli 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. Hochuli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with gallbladder inflammation without blockage
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Cholecystitis with gallstones, no obstruction
    • Gallbladder inflammation from stones, unblocked
    • Non-obstructive cholecystitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8018: Calculus of gallbladder with other cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hochuli typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hochuli 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. Hochuli. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49593: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal (Large)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11404: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm

    Does Dr. Hochuli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hochuli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 549-9780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hochuli accept in Eldersburg, MD?

    Dr. Hochuli in Eldersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hochuli's office located?

    Dr. Stephan Hochuli's Primary Practice

    1380 Progress Way Ste 114

    Eldersburg, MD 21784

    (410) 549-9780

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    Dr. Stephan Hochuli's Practice 2

    200 Memorial Ave

    Westminster, MD 21157

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

    Dr. Hochuli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992787261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hochuli?

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

    What is Dr. Stephan Hochuli's specialty?

    Dr. Hochuli is a Surgeon near Eldersburg, MD.

    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. Stephan Hochuli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hochuli is affiliated with Carroll Hospital 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 Stephan Hochuli accepting new patients in Eldersburg, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Stephan Hochuli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephan Hochuli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hochuli's office at (410) 549-9780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephan Hochuli?

    Please contact Dr. Hochuli's office at (410) 549-9780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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