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Dr. Scott Laker, MD

West Bloomfield, MI

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Laker, Surgeon in West Bloomfield, MI?

    Dr. Scott Laker, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Bloomfield, MI. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Laker completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Laker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laker’s office at (248) 255-4380.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Laker board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Laker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Laker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Laker treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Laker 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. Laker. 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)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    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:

    • Lipoma of the Spermatic Cord
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor on spermatic cord
    • Benign fatty growth near testicle
    • Testicle fatty lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D176: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of spermatic cord

    What procedures does Dr. Laker perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Laker 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. Laker. 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
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
    • 49592: 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, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: 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, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Spermatic Cord Lesion Removal
    • Spermatic Cord Mass Excision
    • Testicular Cord Lesion Surgery
    • Scrotal Mass Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 55520: Excision of lesion of spermatic cord (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
    • Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
    • Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
    • Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk

    Does Dr. Laker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 255-4380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laker accept in West Bloomfield, MI?

    Dr. Laker in West Bloomfield, 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 of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Laker's office located?

    Dr. Scott Laker's Primary Practice

    5807 W Maple Rd Ste 175

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

    (248) 255-4380

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

    Dr. Laker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891735734.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laker?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Laker's specialty?

    Dr. Laker is a Surgeon near West Bloomfield, MI. 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. Laker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Laker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Laker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harper University 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 Scott Laker accepting new patients in West Bloomfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Laker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Laker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laker's office at (248) 255-4380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Laker?

    Please contact Dr. Laker's office at (248) 255-4380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Laker have?

    Dr. Scott Laker is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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