20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knowles, Gynecologic Oncologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Lynne Knowles, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Knowles graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed her residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. She is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Knowles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knowles’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knowles’s office at (512) 427-9400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Knowles?
Dr. Lynne Knowles, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Knowles empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Knowles is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Knowles go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: gynecologic oncology - University of Texas Southwestern at Dallas. Board eligible - American Board of Obstetrics and gynecology.
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Ohio State University Medical Center | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Knowles board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lynne Knowles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Knowles speak?
Dr. Knowles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Knowles typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Knowles 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. Knowles. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Knowles typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Knowles 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. Knowles. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
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:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Knowles accept my insurance?
Dr. Knowles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 427-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knowles accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Knowles in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Knowles' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Knowles's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568561397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knowles?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knowles
What is Dr. Lynne Knowles's specialty?
Dr. Knowles is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Lynne Knowles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knowles is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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 Lynne Knowles accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lynne Knowles is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynne Knowles offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (512) 427-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynne Knowles?
Please contact Dr. Knowles's office at (512) 427-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynne Knowles have?
Dr. Lynne Knowles is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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