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Dr. Michael Lowe

Conyers, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lowe, Surgical Oncologist in Conyers, GA?

    Dr. Michael Lowe is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Conyers, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lowe graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at EMORY HEALTHCARE. Dr. Lowe is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lowe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lowe’s office at (404) 616-1000.

    Where did Dr. Lowe go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lowe speak?

    Dr. Lowe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • German

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lowe treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lowe 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. Lowe. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Facial Melanoma
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
    • Right Arm Melanoma
    • Right Shoulder Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma
    • Malignant Facial Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Face
    • Melanoma on Face
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
    • C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face
    • C4330: Malignant melanoma of unspecified part of face
    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer in Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Skin Malignancy
    • Cutaneous Carcinoma
    • Skin Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4499: Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
    • C4490: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    What procedures does Dr. Lowe perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lowe 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. Lowe. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Additional Area)
    • Complex Trunk Wound Repair (Additional)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching
    • Extensive Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Scalp/Limbs)
    • Complex Skin Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Repair
    • Trunk Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Trunk)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13122: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 13102: Repair, complex, trunk; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (2.1-3.0 cm)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Melanoma Removal
    • Wide Local Excision Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11623: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Groin Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy
    • Inguinofemoral Lymph Node Excision
    • Femoral Lymph Node Removal
    • Groin Lymph Node Removal
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
    • 38531: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, inguinofemoral node(s)
    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical 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)

    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:

    • 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. Lowe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lowe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lowe accept in Conyers, GA?

    Dr. Lowe in Conyers, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lowe's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lowe's Primary Practice

    875 Flat Shoals Rd SE Ste 150

    Conyers, GA 30094

    (404) 616-1000

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    Dr. Michael Lowe's Practice 2

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 200

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    Dr. Michael Lowe's Practice 3

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    What is Dr. Lowe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lowe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013193507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lowe?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lowe

    What is Dr. Michael Lowe's specialty?

    Dr. Lowe is a Surgical Oncologist near Conyers, GA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Lowe to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Lowe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lowe is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta 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 Michael Lowe accepting new patients in Conyers, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lowe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Lowe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lowe's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Lowe?

    Please contact Dr. Lowe's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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