Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lyden, Surgeon in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Melanie Lyden, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lyden graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at Gundersen Lutheran. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Lyden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyden’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Lyden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Endocrine Surgery: University of Michigan Medical Center
Residency: Gundersen Lutheran
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Lyden board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Lyden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lyden speak?
Dr. Lyden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lyden typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lyden 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. Lyden. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lyden typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lyden 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. Lyden. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroid Gland Transplant
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
- Parathyroid Autograft
- Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
- Parathyroid Reimplantation
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
- 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Lyden accept my insurance?
Dr. Lyden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lyden accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Lyden in Rochester, MN 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 North Dakota
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lyden's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
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What is Dr. Lyden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lyden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780791707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lyden
What is Dr. Melanie Lyden's specialty?
Dr. Lyden is a Surgeon near Rochester, MN.
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. Melanie Lyden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lyden is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Health System In Eau Claire 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 Melanie Lyden accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Lyden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Lyden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lyden's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Lyden?
Please contact Dr. Lyden's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Lyden have?
Dr. Melanie Lyden is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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