45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Anthony, Medical Oncologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Lowell Anthony, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Anthony completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Clinical Pharmacology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Anthony is fluent in English, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anthony’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anthony’s office at (859) 323-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anthony?
Dr. Lowell Anthony, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anthony empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carcinoid Tumors, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Anthony is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Anthony go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Clinical Pharmacology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Anthony board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lowell Anthony, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Anthony speak?
Dr. Anthony and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Anthony treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Anthony 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. Anthony. 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:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Secondary Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Benign Tumor
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
- Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Spread NET
- Secondary NET
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
- C7B8: Other secondary neuroendocrine tumors
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Ileum Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Ileal Carcinoid
- Malignant Ileum Tumor
- Small Bowel NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A012: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the ileum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Malignant Carcinoid
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A098: Malignant carcinoid tumors of other sites
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (Islet Cell Tumor) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Islet Cell Tumor
- Endocrine Pancreas Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C254: Malignant neoplasm of endocrine pancreas
Which procedures does Dr. Anthony perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lowell Anthony may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Anthony's office.
Does Dr. Anthony accept my insurance?
Dr. Anthony accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anthony accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Anthony in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Anthony's office located?
What is Dr. Anthony's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anthony's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184622250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anthony?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anthony
What is Dr. Lowell Anthony's specialty?
Dr. Anthony is a Medical Oncologist near Lexington, KY. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Anthony to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lowell Anthony affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Anthony is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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 Lowell Anthony accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lowell Anthony is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lowell Anthony offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anthony's office at (859) 323-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lowell Anthony?
Please contact Dr. Anthony's office at (859) 323-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lowell Anthony have?
Dr. Lowell Anthony is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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