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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lyman, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. William Lyman, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lyman graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Lyman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyman’s office at (423) 267-0466.
Where did Dr. Lyman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Lyman speak?
Dr. Lyman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lyman treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Lyman 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. Lyman. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 4 hemorrhoids
- Strangulated hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
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:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the anal canal
- Malignant neoplasm of anal canal
- Anorectal cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C211: Malignant neoplasm of anal canal
Also known as:
- Chronic Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Long-Term Anal Tear
- Persistent Rectal Fissure
- Chronic Fissure in Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K601: Chronic anal fissure
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Rectal Disorder
- Benign rectal tumor
- Rectal neoplasm
- Non-malignant rectal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Lyman perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. William Lyman may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lyman's office.
Does Dr. Lyman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lyman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 267-0466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lyman accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Lyman in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lyman's office located?
Dr. William Lyman's Primary Practice
2108 E 3rd St Ste 200
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 267-0466
What is Dr. Lyman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lyman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104212711.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lyman
What is Dr. William Lyman's specialty?
Dr. Lyman is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Chattanooga, TN. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Lyman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Lyman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lyman is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is William Lyman accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. William Lyman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Lyman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lyman's office at (423) 267-0466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Lyman?
Please contact Dr. Lyman's office at (423) 267-0466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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