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Dr. Shane Lince, MD

Hershey, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lince, Surgeon in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Shane Lince, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lince is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lince’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lince’s office at (203) 795-7080.

    What languages does Dr. Lince speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lince treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lince 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. Lince. 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:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Lince perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lince 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. Lince. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Leg or Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Superficial Leg Biopsy
    • Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Leg Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 27613: Biopsy, soft tissue of leg or ankle area; superficial

    Does Dr. Lince accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lince accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 795-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lince accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Lince in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lince's office located?

    Dr. Shane Lince's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (203) 795-7080

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    Dr. Shane Lince's Practice 2

    325 Sentry Pkwy Ste 5

    Blue Bell, PA 19422

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    Dr. Shane Lince's Practice 3

    2630 Woodland Rd

    Ogontz Campus, PA 19001

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

    Dr. Lince's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801320270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lince?

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

    What is Dr. Shane Lince's specialty?

    Dr. Lince is a Surgeon near Hershey, PA. 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. Lince to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shane Lince affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lince is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Shane Lince accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Shane Lince is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shane Lince offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lince's office at (203) 795-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shane Lince?

    Please contact Dr. Lince's office at (203) 795-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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