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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Lusco, Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Vincent Lusco, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Lusco graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lusco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lusco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lusco’s office at (502) 366-1090.
Where did Dr. Lusco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Lusco board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Lusco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lusco speak?
Dr. Lusco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lusco typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lusco 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. Lusco. 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:
- 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:
- Gastric Lap Band Adjustment
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Lap Band Management
- Bariatric Device Adjustment
- Gastric Band Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4651: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of gastric lap band
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lusco typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lusco 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. Lusco. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gastric Band Placement
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Band Surgery
- Lap-Band Surgery
- Adjustable Gastric Banding
CPT Codes:
- 43770: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; placement of adjustable gastric restrictive device (eg, gastric band and subcutaneous port components)
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:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
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:
- Removal of Adjustable Gastric Band (Laparoscopic)
- Gastric Band Removal
- Lap-Band Removal
- Weight Loss Device Removal
- Bariatric Surgery Revision
CPT Codes:
- 43774: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; removal of adjustable gastric restrictive device and subcutaneous port components
Does Dr. Lusco accept my insurance?
Dr. Lusco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 366-1090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lusco accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Lusco in Louisville, KY 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
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lusco's office located?
Dr. Vincent Lusco's Primary Practice
4402 Churchman Ave Ste 202
Louisville, KY 40215
(502) 366-1090
What is Dr. Lusco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lusco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508868753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lusco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lusco
What is Dr. Vincent Lusco's specialty?
Dr. Lusco is a Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
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. Vincent Lusco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lusco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uofl Health - Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, Uofl Health - Jewish 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 Vincent Lusco accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Lusco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Lusco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lusco's office at (502) 366-1090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Lusco?
Please contact Dr. Lusco's office at (502) 366-1090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Lusco have?
Dr. Vincent Lusco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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