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Who is Dr. Lydon, Surgeon in Farmington, ME?
Dr. Shane Lydon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Farmington, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lydon completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lydon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lydon’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lydon’s office at (207) 778-6579.
Where did Dr. Lydon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Johns Hopkins Hosp, General Surgery
Is Dr. Lydon board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shane Lydon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lydon speak?
Dr. Lydon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lydon treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lydon 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. Lydon. 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:
- 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
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does Dr. Lydon perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lydon 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. Lydon. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Lydon accept my insurance?
Dr. Lydon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 778-6579 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lydon accept in Farmington, ME?
Dr. Lydon in Farmington, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicaid
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Where is Dr. Lydon's office located?
Dr. Shane Lydon's Primary Practice
181 Franklin Health Cmns
Farmington, ME 04938
(207) 778-6579
What is Dr. Lydon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lydon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497987945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lydon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lydon
What is Dr. Shane Lydon's specialty?
Dr. Lydon is a Surgeon near Farmington, ME. 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. Contact Dr. Lydon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shane Lydon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lydon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Waldo County General 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 Shane Lydon accepting new patients in Farmington, ME?
Yes, Dr. Shane Lydon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shane Lydon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lydon's office at (207) 778-6579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shane Lydon?
Please contact Dr. Lydon's office at (207) 778-6579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shane Lydon have?
Dr. Shane Lydon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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