Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipof, Surgeon in Beverly, MA?
Dr. Tamar Lipof, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Beverly, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lipof completed her residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Lipof is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipof’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipof’s office at (978) 922-9226.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lipof?
Dr. Tamar Lipof, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lipof empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Sphincter Repair, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Crohn's Disease, Diverticulitis, Hemorrhoids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Beverly/MA community, Dr. Lipof is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lipof go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Fellow:Colon and Rectal Surgery | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System (Colorectal Surgery)
Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Lipof board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Tamar Lipof, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lipof speak?
Dr. Lipof and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lipof treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lipof 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. Lipof. 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:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Bowel Diverticula
- Bowel Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
- K5792: Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
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
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of cecum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum
Which procedures does Dr. Lipof perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Tamar Lipof may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lipof's office.
Does Dr. Lipof accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipof accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 922-9226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipof accept in Beverly, MA?
Dr. Lipof in Beverly, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lipof's office located?
Dr. Tamar Lipof's Primary Practice
100 Cummings Ctr Ste 112D
Beverly, MA 01915
(978) 922-9226
What is Dr. Lipof's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipof's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447447123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipof?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipof
What is Dr. Tamar Lipof's specialty?
Dr. Lipof is a Surgeon near Beverly, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Lipof to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamar Lipof affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipof is affiliated with Beverly 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
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Is Tamar Lipof accepting new patients in Beverly, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tamar Lipof is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamar Lipof offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipof's office at (978) 922-9226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamar Lipof?
Please contact Dr. Lipof's office at (978) 922-9226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamar Lipof have?
Dr. Tamar Lipof is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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