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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Diebel, Surgeon in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Lawrence Diebel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Diebel graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Diebel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diebel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diebel’s office at (586) 799-4350.
Where did Dr. Diebel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Minnesota Medical School Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Diebel board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Diebel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Diebel speak?
Dr. Diebel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Diebel typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Diebel 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. Diebel. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Diebel typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Diebel 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. Diebel. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49591: 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); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Diebel accept my insurance?
Dr. Diebel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 799-4350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diebel accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Diebel in Detroit, MI 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Diebel's office located?
What is Dr. Diebel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diebel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124068093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diebel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diebel
What is Dr. Lawrence Diebel's specialty?
Dr. Diebel is a Surgeon near Detroit, MI.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Diebel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Diebel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lawrence Diebel accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Diebel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Diebel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diebel's office at (586) 799-4350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Diebel?
Please contact Dr. Diebel's office at (586) 799-4350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Diebel have?
Dr. Lawrence Diebel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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