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Dr. Brian Lipton, MD

Dr. Brian Lipton, MD

Glendale, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipton, Surgeon in Glendale, AZ?

    Dr. Brian Lipton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glendale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Lipton graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Phoenix Integrated Residency Program. Dr. Lipton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipton’s office at (602) 995-0822.

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

    • Residency: Phoenix Integrated Residency Program | Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Lipton board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Lipton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lipton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lipton treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lipton 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. Lipton. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Separation
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Muscle tear
    • Muscle strain
    • Pulled muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6208: Separation of muscle (nontraumatic), other site

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Which procedures does Dr. Lipton perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Lipton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lipton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 995-0822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipton accept in Glendale, AZ?

    Dr. Lipton in Glendale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lipton's office located?

    Dr. Brian Lipton's Primary Practice

    18700 N 64th Dr Ste 108

    Glendale, AZ 85308

    (602) 995-0822

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    Dr. Brian Lipton's Practice 2

    3815 E Bell Rd Ste 2200

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

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    Dr. Brian Lipton's Practice 3

    18699 N 67th Ave Ste 280

    Glendale, AZ 85308

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

    Dr. Lipton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386699635.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipton?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Lipton's specialty?

    Dr. Lipton is a Surgeon near Glendale, AZ. 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. Lipton to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Lipton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipton is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Brian Lipton accepting new patients in Glendale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Lipton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Lipton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (602) 995-0822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Lipton?

    Please contact Dr. Lipton's office at (602) 995-0822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Lipton have?

    Dr. Brian Lipton is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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