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Who is Dr. Hinck, Family Medicine Specialist in Eagan, MN?
Dr. Walter Hinck, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eagan, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hinck graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Hinck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinck’s office at (952) 888-2024.
Where did Dr. Hinck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Hinck board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Hinck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hinck speak?
Dr. Hinck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hinck typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hinck 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. Hinck. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hinck typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Hinck may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Hinck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hinck accept my insurance?
Dr. Hinck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 888-2024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hinck accept in Eagan, MN?
Dr. Hinck in Eagan, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthPartners
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hinck's office located?
What is Dr. Hinck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hinck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720011034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hinck
What is Dr. Walter Hinck's specialty?
Dr. Hinck is a Family Medicine Specialist near Eagan, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Walter Hinck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hinck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Walter Hinck accepting new patients in Eagan, MN?
Yes, Dr. Walter Hinck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Hinck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hinck's office at (952) 888-2024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Hinck?
Please contact Dr. Hinck's office at (952) 888-2024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Hinck have?
Dr. Walter Hinck is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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