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Dr. Patrick Lorimer, MD

Chandler, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorimer, Surgical Oncologist in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Patrick Lorimer, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ. Dr. Lorimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorimer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorimer’s office at (704) 355-3641.

    What languages does Dr. Lorimer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lorimer typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lorimer 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. Lorimer. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lorimer typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lorimer 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. Lorimer. 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 here.

    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

    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)

    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:

    • Abdominal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Regional Lymphadenectomy
    • Celiac Lymph Node Removal
    • Peripancreatic Lymph Node Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 38747: Abdominal lymphadenectomy, regional, including celiac, gastric, portal, peripancreatic, with or without para-aortic and vena caval nodes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Omental Flap Surgery
    • Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
    • Omentum Flap
    • Abdominal Tissue Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Open Removal of Abdominal Tumors or Cysts (Small)
    • Peritoneal tumor excision
    • Mesenteric cyst removal
    • Retroperitoneal tumor destruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 49203: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor 5 cm diameter or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Does Dr. Lorimer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 355-3641 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lorimer accept in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Lorimer in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lorimer's office located?

    201 Dhmg Chandler Gen Surg And Trauma

    485 S Dobson Rd Ste 201

    Chandler, AZ 85224

    (704) 355-3641

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

    Dr. Lorimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609211507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorimer?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Lorimer's specialty?

    Dr. Lorimer is a Surgical Oncologist near Chandler, AZ.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Lorimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorimer is affiliated with Intermountain Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Lds Hospital, Alta View Hospital, Utah Valley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Patrick Lorimer accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Lorimer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Lorimer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorimer's office at (704) 355-3641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Lorimer?

    Please contact Dr. Lorimer's office at (704) 355-3641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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