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Dr. Alexander Lake, DO

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lake, Gastroenterologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Alexander Lake, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lake is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lake’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lake’s office at (813) 779-6303.

    What languages does Dr. Lake speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lake treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lake 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. Lake. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    What procedures does Dr. Lake perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lake 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. Lake. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Lake accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 779-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lake accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Lake in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lake's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Lake's Primary Practice

    7001 N Dale Mabry Hwy Ste 10

    Tampa, FL 33614

    (813) 779-6303

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    Dr. Alexander Lake's Practice 2

    1541 SW 1st Ave Ste 105

    Ocala, FL 34471

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    Dr. Alexander Lake's Practice 3

    1210 US 27 N

    Lake Placid, FL 33852

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

    Dr. Lake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720575418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lake?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Lake's specialty?

    Dr. Lake is a Gastroenterologist near Tampa, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Lake to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Lake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lake is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, AdventHealth Tampa, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital 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

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    Is Alexander Lake accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Lake is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Lake offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lake's office at (813) 779-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Lake?

    Please contact Dr. Lake's office at (813) 779-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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