33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lappin, Surgeon in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Lappin completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery. She is a member of the Texas Medical Association, Texas Transplantation Society, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Transplantation, and American Society of Transplant Surgeons. Dr. Lappin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lappin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lappin’s office at (512) 901-5880.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lappin?
Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Lappin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Surgery, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Pancreas & Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Laredo, TX community, Dr. Lappin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lappin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pancreas Transplantion Fellowship, University of Minnesota, Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Minneapolis, MN | Solid Organ Transplant Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX
Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, General Surgery | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Of Dublin- Trinity Coll- Sch Of Physic- Dublin- Ireland
Is Dr. Lappin board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lappin speak?
Dr. Lappin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lappin typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lappin 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. Lappin. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
- Skin Condition
- Right calf deep ulcer
- Fat layer exposed right calf wound
- Right calf ulcer stage 2
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lappin typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lappin 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. Lappin. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Lappin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lappin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 901-5880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lappin accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Lappin in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lappin's office located?
Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin's Primary Practice
10710 McPherson Rd Ste 107
Laredo, TX 78045
(512) 901-5880
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Texas Medical Association
Member
Texas Transplantation Society
Member
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
American Society of Transplantation
Member
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Lappin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lappin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033218029.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lappin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lappin
What is Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin's specialty?
Dr. Lappin is a Surgeon near Laredo, TX.
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. Jacqueline Ann Lappin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lappin is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Jacqueline Ann Lappin accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lappin's office at (512) 901-5880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Ann Lappin?
Please contact Dr. Lappin's office at (512) 901-5880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin have?
Dr. Jacqueline Ann Lappin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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