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Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, MD

Ashland, KY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Ashland, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero’s office.

    Where did Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero speak?

    Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero 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. Lorenzo-Rivero. 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:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    What procedures does Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero 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. Lorenzo-Rivero. 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:

    • Stapled Hemorrhoid Removal
    • Hemorrhoidopexy
    • PPH Procedure
    • Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46947: Hemorrhoidopexy (eg, for prolapsing internal hemorrhoids) by stapling

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero 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. Lorenzo-Rivero accept in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero in Ashland, KY 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

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    Where is Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero's office located?

    Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero's Primary Practice

    613 23rd St Ste 430

    Ashland, KY 41101

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    Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero's Practice 2

    2400 13th St

    Ashland, KY 41102

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    Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero's Practice 3

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200

    Chattanooga, TN 37404

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

    Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336169804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero?

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

    What is Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero's specialty?

    Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Ashland, KY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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 Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero accepting new patients in Ashland, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero have?

    Dr. Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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