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Dr. Gary Lehr, MD

Deerfield Beach, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lehr, Surgeon in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Gary Lehr, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Deerfield Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Lehr graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lehr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lehr’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. Lehr’s office at (954) 574-0252.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lehr?

    Dr. Gary Lehr, 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. Lehr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Deerfield Beach/FL community, Dr. Lehr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery | MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lehr board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Lehr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lehr speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lehr treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lehr 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. Lehr. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Adhesions with Partial Blockage
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Bowel Obstruction from Adhesions
    • Scar Tissue Causing Blockage
    • Abdominal Adhesions
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5651: Intestinal adhesions [bands], with partial obstruction
    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with sudden gallbladder inflammation and blockage
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with obstruction
    • Blocked gallbladder with stones
    • Obstructive cholecystitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8001: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis with obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Lehr perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lehr 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. Lehr. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Lehr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lehr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 574-0252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lehr accept in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Dr. Lehr in Deerfield Beach, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Lehr's office located?

    Dr. Gary Lehr's Primary Practice

    3467 W Hillsboro Blvd Ste B

    Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

    (954) 574-0252

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    Dr. Gary Lehr's Practice 2

    21644 State Road 7

    Boca Raton, FL 33428

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    Dr. Gary Lehr's Practice 3

    201 E Sample Rd

    Pompano Beach, FL 33064

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

    Dr. Lehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124032172.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lehr?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Lehr's specialty?

    Dr. Lehr is a Surgeon near Deerfield Beach, FL. 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. Lehr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Lehr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lehr is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, West Boca Medical Center, Holy Cross Health 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 Gary Lehr accepting new patients in Deerfield Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Lehr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Lehr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lehr's office at (954) 574-0252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Lehr?

    Please contact Dr. Lehr's office at (954) 574-0252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Lehr have?

    Dr. Gary Lehr is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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