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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Locklear, Gastroenterologist in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Gregory Locklear, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, NC. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Locklear graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Locklear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Locklear’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Locklear’s office at (910) 739-8825.
Where did Dr. Locklear go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Moses H Cone Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Moses H Cone Mem Hospital
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
Is Dr. Locklear board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Locklear, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Locklear speak?
Dr. Locklear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Locklear typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Locklear 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. Locklear. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Locklear typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Locklear 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. Locklear. 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 Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Locklear accept my insurance?
Dr. Locklear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 739-8825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Locklear accept in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Locklear in Lumberton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Locklear's office located?
Dr. Gregory Locklear's Primary Practice
1011 Woodridge Dr
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 739-8825
What is Dr. Locklear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Locklear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831196450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Locklear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Locklear
What is Dr. Gregory Locklear's specialty?
Dr. Locklear is a Gastroenterologist near Lumberton, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gregory Locklear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Locklear is affiliated with Unc Health Southeastern which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gregory Locklear accepting new patients in Lumberton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Locklear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Locklear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Locklear's office at (910) 739-8825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Locklear?
Please contact Dr. Locklear's office at (910) 739-8825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Locklear have?
Dr. Gregory Locklear is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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