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Dr. Lori Kellam, MD

Winston Salem, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kellam, Surgeon in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Lori Kellam, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kellam completed her residency at Forsyth Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kellam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kellam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kellam’s office at (336) 277-6300.

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

    • Residency: Forsyth Mem Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Kellam board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Kellam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kellam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kellam treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kellam 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. Kellam. 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 Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Kellam perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kellam 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. Kellam. 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:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Kellam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kellam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 277-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kellam accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Kellam in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kellam's office located?

    Dr. Lori Kellam's Primary Practice

    2825 Lyndhurst Ave Ste 101

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

    (336) 277-6300

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    Dr. Lori Kellam's Practice 2

    7126 Village Medical Cir

    Clemmons, NC 27012

    (336) 765-5221

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    Dr. Lori Kellam's Practice 3

    3515 W Market St Ste 300

    Greensboro, NC 27403

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

    Dr. Kellam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750305595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kellam?

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

    What is Dr. Lori Kellam's specialty?

    Dr. Kellam is a Surgeon near Winston Salem, NC. 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. Kellam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lori Kellam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kellam is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Novant Health Medical Park Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven 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 Lori Kellam accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Kellam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Kellam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kellam's office at (336) 277-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Kellam?

    Please contact Dr. Kellam's office at (336) 277-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Kellam have?

    Dr. Lori Kellam is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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