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Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas, MD

Carrollton, GA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiley-Lucas, Gastroenterologist in Carrollton, GA?

    Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Carrollton, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Wiley-Lucas graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program. Dr. Wiley-Lucas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiley-Lucas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiley-Lucas’s office.

    Where did Dr. Wiley-Lucas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wiley-Lucas speak?

    Dr. Wiley-Lucas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wiley-Lucas treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wiley-Lucas 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. Wiley-Lucas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    What procedures does Dr. Wiley-Lucas perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wiley-Lucas 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. Wiley-Lucas. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    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:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Wiley-Lucas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiley-Lucas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiley-Lucas accept in Carrollton, GA?

    Dr. Wiley-Lucas in Carrollton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • D. H. Evans Associates

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wiley-Lucas' office located?

    Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas' Primary Practice

    157 Clinic Ave Ste 201

    Carrollton, GA 30117

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    Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas' Practice 2

    690 Dallas Hwy Ste 103

    Villa Rica, GA 30180

    (770) 214-2800

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

    Dr. Wiley-Lucas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366478653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiley-Lucas?

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

    What is Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas's specialty?

    Dr. Wiley-Lucas is a Gastroenterologist near Carrollton, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Wiley-Lucas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiley-Lucas is affiliated with Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton, Tanner Medical Center - Villa Rica, Piedmont Walton Hospital 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 Thelma Wiley-Lucas accepting new patients in Carrollton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thelma Wiley-Lucas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiley-Lucas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thelma Wiley-Lucas?

    Please contact Dr. Wiley-Lucas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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