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Dr. Thomas Lyons, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lyons, Specialist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Thomas Lyons, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lyons graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lyons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyons’s office at (504) 454-2191.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lyons board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Lyons, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lyons speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lyons treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Lyons 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. Lyons. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right hand
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
    • Osteoarthritis of the left wrist
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Hand Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19042: Primary osteoarthritis, left hand
    • M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
    • M19032: Primary osteoarthritis, left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation
    • Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
    • Subacromial Bursitis
    • Shoulder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
    • M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter

    Does Dr. Lyons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lyons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-2191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lyons accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Lyons in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lyons' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Lyons' Primary Practice

    4228 Houma Blvd Ste 600B

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 454-2191

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    Dr. Thomas Lyons' Practice 2

    7030 Canal Blvd

    New Orleans, LA 70124

    (504) 943-5777

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    Dr. Thomas Lyons' Practice 3

    4921 Airline Dr

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (504) 889-5615

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

    Dr. Lyons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235154287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyons?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Lyons's specialty?

    Dr. Lyons is a Specialist near Metairie, LA. Contact Dr. Lyons to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Lyons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lyons is affiliated with St. Bernard Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Thomas Lyons accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Lyons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Lyons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lyons's office at (504) 454-2191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Lyons?

    Please contact Dr. Lyons's office at (504) 454-2191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Lyons have?

    Dr. Thomas Lyons is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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