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Dr. Lisa Thorn, MD

Dr. Lisa Thorn, MD

Latham, NY

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    Who is Dr. Thorn, Family Medicine Specialist in Latham, NY?

    Dr. Lisa Thorn, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Latham, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Thorn completed her residency at St Clares Hospital Health Center. Dr. Thorn is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorn’s office at (518) 674-5797.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Thorn?

    Dr. Lisa Thorn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Thorn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Latham/NY community, Dr. Thorn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: St Clares Hospital Health Center

    Is Dr. Thorn board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Thorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thorn speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Thorn treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thorn 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. Thorn. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Thorn perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thorn 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. Thorn. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Skin Lesion Shave Excision
    • Mole Shaving
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shave

    CPT Codes:

    • 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Thorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 674-5797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thorn accept in Latham, NY?

    Dr. Thorn in Latham, NY 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 Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gulf Health Plans

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thorn's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Thorn's Primary Practice

    711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 203

    Latham, NY 12110

    (518) 674-5797

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    Dr. Lisa Thorn's Practice 2

    3305 Route 43

    Averill Park, NY 12018

    (518) 674-5797

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

    Dr. Thorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457432833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorn?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Thorn's specialty?

    Dr. Thorn is a Family Medicine Specialist near Latham, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Thorn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Thorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, Columbia Memorial Health, Ellis Hospital, Albany Med Health - South Clinical Campus. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Lisa Thorn accepting new patients in Latham, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Thorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Thorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thorn's office at (518) 674-5797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Thorn?

    Please contact Dr. Thorn's office at (518) 674-5797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Thorn have?

    Dr. Lisa Thorn is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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