LJ
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jordan, Surgeon in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Lawrence Jordan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Jordan completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Jordan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jordan’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jordan’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jordan?
Dr. Lawrence Jordan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jordan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plainsboro, NJ community, Dr. Jordan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jordan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery
Is Dr. Jordan board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Jordan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jordan speak?
Dr. Jordan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Jordan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jordan 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. Jordan. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Jordan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Jordan 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. Jordan. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Jordan accept my insurance?
Dr. Jordan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jordan accept in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Jordan in Plainsboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Jordan's office located?
What is Dr. Jordan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jordan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588651608.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jordan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jordan
What is Dr. Lawrence Jordan's specialty?
Dr. Jordan is a Surgeon near Plainsboro, NJ.
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. Lawrence Jordan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jordan is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center 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
When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lawrence Jordan accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Jordan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Jordan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jordan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Jordan?
Please contact Dr. Jordan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Jordan have?
Dr. Lawrence Jordan is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.
Other Surgeon Near Plainsboro, NJ
ND
Surgeon
Dr. Nisha Dhir, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ. She has been practicing for over 26 years.
Plainsboro, NJ
JB
Surgeon
Dr. John Bartolotta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ with 2 additional practice locations.
Plainsboro, NJ

Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)
Dr. Liam Smith, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ.
Plainsboro, NJ
Connect with DR. Jordan
5 Plainsboro Rd Ste 400
Plainsboro, NJ 08536