LS
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stierlen, Surgeon in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Loyal Stierlen, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Stierlen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stierlen’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stierlen’s office at (405) 636-7900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stierlen?
Dr. Loyal Stierlen, DO 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. Stierlen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gallbladder Surgery, General Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oklahoma City, OK community, Dr. Stierlen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Stierlen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Stierlen speak?
Dr. Stierlen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Stierlen typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Stierlen 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. Stierlen. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach Disorder
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3184: Gastroparesis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Stierlen typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Stierlen 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. Stierlen. 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 Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Stierlen accept my insurance?
Dr. Stierlen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 636-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stierlen accept in Oklahoma City, OK?
Dr. Stierlen in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Stierlen's office located?
What is Dr. Stierlen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stierlen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447275052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stierlen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stierlen
What is Dr. Loyal Stierlen's specialty?
Dr. Stierlen is a Surgeon near Oklahoma City, OK.
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. Loyal Stierlen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stierlen is affiliated with Integris Health Baptist Medical Center, Integris Health Southwest Medical 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
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Is Loyal Stierlen accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?
Yes, Dr. Loyal Stierlen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loyal Stierlen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stierlen's office at (405) 636-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loyal Stierlen?
Please contact Dr. Stierlen's office at (405) 636-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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