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Who is Dr. Smithson, Surgeon in Delhi, NY?
Dr. Lauren Smithson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Delhi, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Smithson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smithson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smithson’s office at (607) 433-6300.
What languages does Dr. Smithson speak?
Dr. Smithson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Smithson 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. Smithson. 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:
- 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Smithson 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. Smithson. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Smithson accept my insurance?
Dr. Smithson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 433-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smithson accept in Delhi, NY?
Dr. Smithson in Delhi, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
Highmark Health
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smithson's office located?
What is Dr. Smithson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smithson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356570386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smithson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smithson
What is Dr. Lauren Smithson's specialty?
Dr. Smithson is a Surgeon near Delhi, NY.
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. Lauren Smithson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smithson is affiliated with A.o. Fox 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 Lauren Smithson accepting new patients in Delhi, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Smithson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Smithson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (607) 433-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Smithson?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (607) 433-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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