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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lah, Clinical Molecular Geneticist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Melissa Lah, MD is a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lah graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Lah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lah’s office at (317) 274-3966.
Where did Dr. Lah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lah speak?
Dr. Lah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist like Dr. Lah typically treat?
As a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, Dr. Lah 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. Lah. 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:
- High Phenylalanine Levels
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Metabolic Disorder
- Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
- Phenylketonuria
- Hyperphenylalaninemia
- Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
- PKU
- Følling's Disease
- Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias
- E700: Classical phenylketonuria
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic Chromosome Disorder
- Chromosome Problem
- Aneuploidy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lysine and Hydroxylysine Metabolism Disorder
- Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
- Hyperlysinemia
- Lysine Processing Problems
- Genetic Lysine Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E723: Disorders of lysine and hydroxylysine metabolism
Also known as:
- Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
- MCAD Deficiency
- Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder
- MCADD
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71311: Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
What procedures does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist like Dr. Lah typically perform?
As a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Lah may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Lah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lah accept my insurance?
Dr. Lah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-3966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lah accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lah in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Humana
Sagamore Health Network
State of Indiana
State of Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lah's office located?
What is Dr. Lah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962607820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lah
What is Dr. Melissa Lah's specialty?
Dr. Lah is a Clinical Molecular Geneticist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist do?
A clinical molecular geneticist is skilled in conducting and interpreting molecular analyses that are essential for diagnosing and managing human genetic diseases. They also serve as consultants for laboratory diagnoses of various inherited disorders.
Is this Dr. Melissa Lah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lah is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center 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
When to see a Clinical Molecular Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Molecular Geneticist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Melissa Lah accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Lah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Lah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lah's office at (317) 274-3966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Lah?
Please contact Dr. Lah's office at (317) 274-3966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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