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Dr. Vincent Lotano, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Lewes, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lotano, Thoracic Surgeon in Lewes, DE?

    Dr. Vincent Lotano, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lewes, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lotano completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Thoracic Surgery; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Lotano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lotano’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lotano’s office at (609) 677-7776.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lotano?

    Dr. Vincent Lotano, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Lotano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, Lung Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lewes, DE community, Dr. Lotano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Thoracic Surgery; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Lotano board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Lotano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lotano speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lotano typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lotano 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. Lotano. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lotano typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lotano 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. Lotano. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lung Lobe Removal (Lobectomy)
    • Lobectomy
    • Partial Lung Removal
    • Lung Section Removal
    • Lung Surgery (Lobe)

    CPT Codes:

    • 32480: Removal of lung, other than pneumonectomy; single lobe (lobectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Lymph Node Removal (Thoracotomy)
    • Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy
    • Regional Lymph Node Dissection Chest
    • Chest Lymph Node Surgery
    • Thoracotomy for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38746: Thoracic lymphadenectomy by thoracotomy, mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Lotano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lotano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 677-7776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lotano accept in Lewes, DE?

    Dr. Lotano in Lewes, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lotano's office located?

    Dr. Vincent Lotano's Primary Practice

    1515 Savannah Rd Fl 2

    Lewes, DE 19958

    (609) 677-7776

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    Dr. Vincent Lotano's Practice 2

    65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd

    Pomona, NJ 08240

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    Dr. Vincent Lotano's Practice 3

    2500 English Creek Ave Ste 400

    Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234

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

    Dr. Lotano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932281664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lotano?

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

    What is Dr. Vincent Lotano's specialty?

    Dr. Lotano is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lewes, DE.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Vincent Lotano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lotano is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Vincent Lotano accepting new patients in Lewes, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Lotano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vincent Lotano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lotano's office at (609) 677-7776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vincent Lotano?

    Please contact Dr. Lotano's office at (609) 677-7776 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lotano's office located?

    Dr. Lotano's offices are located in Lewes, DE, Pomona, NJ, and Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Lotano have?

    Dr. Vincent Lotano is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.