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Dr. Jay Lenz, MD

Dr. Jay Lenz, MD

Staples, MN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lenz, Surgeon in Staples, MN?

    Dr. Jay Lenz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staples, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lenz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lenz’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lenz’s office at (218) 786-1234.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lenz?

    Dr. Jay Lenz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lenz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staples/MN community, Dr. Lenz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

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

    Is Dr. Lenz board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Lenz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lenz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lenz treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lenz 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. Lenz. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Which procedures does Dr. Lenz perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Lenz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lenz's office.

    Does Dr. Lenz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lenz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 786-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lenz accept in Staples, MN?

    Dr. Lenz in Staples, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medica

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lenz's office located?

    Dr. Jay Lenz's Primary Practice

    49725 County 83

    Staples, MN 56479

    (218) 786-1234

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    Dr. Jay Lenz's Practice 2

    400 E 3rd St

    Duluth, MN 55805

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

    Dr. Lenz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023171444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lenz?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Lenz's specialty?

    Dr. Lenz is a Surgeon near Staples, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Lenz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Lenz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lenz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakewood Health System. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Jay Lenz accepting new patients in Staples, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Lenz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Lenz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lenz's office at (218) 786-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Lenz?

    Please contact Dr. Lenz's office at (218) 786-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Lenz have?

    Dr. Jay Lenz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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