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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lackey, Thoracic Surgeon in Belleville, NJ?
Dr. Adam Lackey, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Belleville, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lackey completed his residency at University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Lackey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lackey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lackey’s office.
Where did Dr. Lackey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Colorado Denver Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Virginia
Is Dr. Lackey board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adam Lackey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lackey speak?
Dr. Lackey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lackey typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lackey 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. Lackey. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lackey typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lackey 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. Lackey. 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:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Does Dr. Lackey accept my insurance?
Dr. Lackey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lackey accept in Belleville, NJ?
Dr. Lackey in Belleville, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lackey's office located?
What is Dr. Lackey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lackey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922145291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lackey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lackey
What is Dr. Adam Lackey's specialty?
Dr. Lackey is a Thoracic Surgeon near Belleville, NJ.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Adam Lackey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lackey is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Adam Lackey accepting new patients in Belleville, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Adam Lackey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Lackey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lackey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Lackey?
Please contact Dr. Lackey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Lackey have?
Dr. Adam Lackey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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