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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Griffiths, Surgeon in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Alexa Griffiths, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Griffiths is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Griffiths’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Griffiths’s office at (717) 544-4676.
What languages does Dr. Griffiths speak?
Dr. Griffiths and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Griffiths typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Griffiths 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. Griffiths. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Griffiths typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Griffiths 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. Griffiths. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Griffiths accept my insurance?
Dr. Griffiths accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 544-4676 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Griffiths accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Griffiths in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Griffiths' office located?
Dr. Alexa Griffiths' Primary Practice
2102 Harrisburg Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
(717) 544-4676
What is Dr. Griffiths's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Griffiths's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336609650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Griffiths?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Griffiths
What is Dr. Alexa Griffiths's specialty?
Dr. Griffiths is a Surgeon near Lancaster, 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. Alexa Griffiths affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Griffiths is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Reading Hospital Tower Health which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Alexa Griffiths accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexa Griffiths is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexa Griffiths offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Griffiths's office at (717) 544-4676 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexa Griffiths?
Please contact Dr. Griffiths's office at (717) 544-4676 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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