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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lutz, Anesthesiologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Melanie Lutz is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lutz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lutz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lutz’s office at (919) 881-9999.
What languages does Dr. Lutz speak?
Dr. Lutz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lutz typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lutz 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. Lutz. 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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lutz typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Lutz may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Lutz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lutz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lutz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 881-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lutz accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Lutz in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lutz's office located?
Dr. Melanie Lutz's Primary Practice
2600 Atlantic Ave # 100
Raleigh, NC 27604
(919) 881-9999
What is Dr. Lutz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073624953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lutz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lutz
What is Dr. Melanie Lutz's specialty?
Dr. Lutz is a Anesthesiologist near Raleigh, NC.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Melanie Lutz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lutz is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melanie Lutz accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Lutz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Lutz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lutz's office at (919) 881-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Lutz?
Please contact Dr. Lutz's office at (919) 881-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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