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Dr. Mary Lester, MD

Dr. Mary Lester, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lester, Plastic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Mary Lester, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lester graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Lester is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lester’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lester’s office at (317) 278-7390.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina

    • Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | Greenville Health System/University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lester board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Lester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lester speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lester treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lester 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. Lester. 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:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance
    • Misshapen reconstructed breast
    • Breast implant deformity
    • Abnormal breast reconstruction shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast
    • N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Susceptibility to Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Breast cancer
    • Li-Fraumeni syndrome
    • Inherited Breast Cancer Risk
    • Hereditary Breast Cancer
    • BRCA Gene Mutation
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1501: Genetic susceptibility to malignant neoplasm of breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Internal Prosthetic Device Infection or Inflammation
    • Internal implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Infected internal implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8579XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Localized Fat Deposits
    • Obesity
    • Excess Fat in Specific Areas
    • Lipodystrophy
    • Regional Adiposity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E65: Localized adiposity

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Lester perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mary Lester may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 278-7390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lester accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Lester in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Indiana University Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lester's office located?

    Dr. Mary Lester's Primary Practice

    1801 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 278-7390

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    Iuhp Plastic Surgery

    1481 W 10th St

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Mary Lester's Practice 3

    545 Barnhill Dr # 215

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

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

    Dr. Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578646584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lester?

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

    What is Dr. Mary Lester's specialty?

    Dr. Lester is a Plastic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Lester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mary Lester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lester is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital 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 Mary Lester accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Lester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mary Lester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (317) 278-7390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mary Lester?

    Please contact Dr. Lester's office at (317) 278-7390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Lester have?

    Dr. Mary Lester is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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