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Dr. Scott Lick, MD

League City, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lick, Thoracic Surgeon in League City, TX?

    Dr. Scott Lick, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in League City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lick completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lick’s office at (409) 772-0817.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Lick board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Lick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lick treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lick 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. Lick. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Narrow and leaky aortic valve
    • Mixed aortic valve disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Does Dr. Lick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-0817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lick accept in League City, TX?

    Dr. Lick in League City, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmWINS Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lick's office located?

    Dr. Scott Lick's Primary Practice

    2280 Gulf Fwy S Fl 2

    League City, TX 77573

    (409) 772-0817

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    Dr. Scott Lick's Practice 2

    250 Blossom St Fl 4

    Webster, TX 77598

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    Dr. Scott Lick's Practice 3

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

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

    Dr. Lick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356440341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lick?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Lick's specialty?

    Dr. Lick is a Thoracic Surgeon near League City, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Lick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Lick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lick is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Scott Lick accepting new patients in League City, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Lick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Lick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lick's office at (409) 772-0817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Lick?

    Please contact Dr. Lick's office at (409) 772-0817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Lick have?

    Dr. Scott Lick is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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