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Dr. Amy Lohman, MD

Obesity Medicine Specialist, Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Danbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lohman, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Amy Lohman, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lohman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lohman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lohman’s office at (203) 594-9520.

    What languages does Dr. Lohman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lohman typically treat?

    As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lohman 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. Lohman. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Overweight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar risk
    • Borderline diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E88819: Insulin resistance, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lohman typically perform?

    As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amy Lohman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lohman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lohman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lohman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 594-9520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lohman accept in Danbury, CT?

    Dr. Lohman in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Lohman's office located?

    Dr. Amy Lohman's Primary Practice

    24 Hospital Ave

    Danbury, CT 06810

    (203) 594-9520

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    Dr. Amy Lohman's Practice 2

    38 East Ave

    New Canaan, CT 06840

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    Dr. Amy Lohman's Practice 3

    195 Danbury Rd

    Wilton, CT 06897

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

    Dr. Lohman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821382532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lohman?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Lohman's specialty?

    Dr. Lohman is an Obesity Medicine Specialist near Danbury, CT.

    What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.

    Is Dr. Amy Lohman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lohman is affiliated with Danbury Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Health 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

    When to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obesity Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Amy Lohman accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Lohman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Lohman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lohman's office at (203) 594-9520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amy Lohman?

    Please contact Dr. Lohman's office at (203) 594-9520 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lohman's office located?

    Dr. Lohman's offices are located in Danbury, CT, New Canaan, CT, and Wilton, CT.