32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Clark, Surgeon in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Lynne Clark, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Clark graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Clark is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clark’s office at (253) 752-8882.
Where did Dr. Clark go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery | Eastern Virginia Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Clark board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lynne Clark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Clark speak?
Dr. Clark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Clark typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Clark typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Clark 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. Clark. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Clark accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Clark's office located?
Dr. Lynne Clark's Primary Practice
6002 Westgate Blvd Ste 150
Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 752-8882
What is Dr. Clark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932283512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clark
What is Dr. Lynne Clark's specialty?
Dr. Clark is a Surgeon near Tacoma, WA.
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. Lynne Clark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Clark is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Lynne Clark accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Lynne Clark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynne Clark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (253) 752-8882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynne Clark?
Please contact Dr. Clark's office at (253) 752-8882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynne Clark have?
Dr. Lynne Clark is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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