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Who is Dr. Lym, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Laura Lym is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Lym is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lym’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lym’s office at (910) 343-8736.
What languages does Dr. Lym speak?
Dr. Lym and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lym typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lym 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. Lym. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
- L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
- L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
- L89524: Pressure ulcer of left ankle, stage 4
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lym typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lym 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. Lym. 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:
- 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:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Lym accept my insurance?
Dr. Lym accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-8736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lym accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Lym in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Humana
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lym's office located?
What is Dr. Lym's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lym's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497125330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lym?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lym
What is Dr. Laura Lym's specialty?
Dr. Lym is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Laura Lym affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lym 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Lym accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Laura Lym is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Lym offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lym's office at (910) 343-8736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Lym?
Please contact Dr. Lym's office at (910) 343-8736 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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