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Who is Dr. Lanasa, Surgeon in Somerset, PA?
Dr. Salvatore Lanasa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Somerset, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lanasa graduated from MCKEESPORT HOSP. Dr. Lanasa is fluent in English, French, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanasa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanasa’s office at (814) 443-2100.
Where did Dr. Lanasa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: MCKEESPORT HOSP | Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
Is Dr. Lanasa board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Salvatore Lanasa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lanasa speak?
Dr. Lanasa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Italian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lanasa typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lanasa 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. Lanasa. 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:
- 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lanasa typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lanasa 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. Lanasa. 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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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:
- 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Lanasa accept my insurance?
Dr. Lanasa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 443-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lanasa accept in Somerset, PA?
Dr. Lanasa in Somerset, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Plan Administrators
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lanasa's office located?
Dr. Salvatore Lanasa's Primary Practice
126 E Church St Ste 3200
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 443-2100
What is Dr. Lanasa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lanasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720192404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanasa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lanasa
What is Dr. Salvatore Lanasa's specialty?
Dr. Lanasa is a Surgeon near Somerset, PA.
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. Salvatore Lanasa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lanasa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Somerset. 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
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Is Salvatore Lanasa accepting new patients in Somerset, PA?
Yes, Dr. Salvatore Lanasa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salvatore Lanasa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lanasa's office at (814) 443-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salvatore Lanasa?
Please contact Dr. Lanasa's office at (814) 443-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Salvatore Lanasa have?
Dr. Salvatore Lanasa is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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