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Dr. Stephen Lober, MD

Dr. Stephen Lober, MD

Athens, GA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lober, Plastic Surgeon in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Stephen Lober, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Lober graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Lober is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lober’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lober’s office at (706) 369-8440.

    Where did Dr. Lober go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Plastic Surgery; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Lober board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Lober, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Lober speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lober treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lober 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. Lober. 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:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Misshapen reconstructed breast
    • Breast implant deformity
    • Abnormal breast reconstruction shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    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

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Lober perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Lober may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lober's office.

    Does Dr. Lober accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lober accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 369-8440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lober accept in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Lober in Athens, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lober's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Lober's Primary Practice

    2325 Prince Ave

    Athens, GA 30606

    (706) 369-8440

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

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

    Dr. Lober's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366584781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lober?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Lober's specialty?

    Dr. Lober is a Plastic Surgeon near Athens, GA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Lober to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Lober affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lober is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional 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

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    Is Stephen Lober accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Lober is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Lober offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lober's office at (706) 369-8440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Lober?

    Please contact Dr. Lober's office at (706) 369-8440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Lober have?

    Dr. Stephen Lober is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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