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Dr. Paula Lundgren, MD

Dr. Paula Lundgren, MD

Clearwater, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lundgren, Surgical Oncologist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Paula Lundgren, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lundgren graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at Lehigh Valley Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lundgren is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lundgren’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lundgren’s office at (727) 462-2131.

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

    • Residency: Lehigh Valley Hosp, General Surgery | Lehigh Valley Health Network Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Lundgren board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Lundgren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lundgren speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lundgren treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lundgren 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. Lundgren. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    What procedures does Dr. Lundgren perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Lundgren 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. Lundgren. 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:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Does Dr. Lundgren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lundgren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 462-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lundgren accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Lundgren in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lundgren's office located?

    Dr. Paula Lundgren's Primary Practice

    2461 Enterprise Rd Ste C

    Clearwater, FL 33763

    (727) 462-2131

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    Dr. Paula Lundgren's Practice 2

    300 Pinellas St

    Clearwater, FL 33756

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    Dr. Paula Lundgren's Practice 3

    2102 Trinity Oaks Blvd # 205

    Trinity, FL 34655

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

    Dr. Lundgren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407842727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lundgren?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Lundgren's specialty?

    Dr. Lundgren is a Surgical Oncologist near Clearwater, FL. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Lundgren to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paula Lundgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lundgren is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Paula Lundgren accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Lundgren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Lundgren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lundgren's office at (727) 462-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Lundgren?

    Please contact Dr. Lundgren's office at (727) 462-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Lundgren have?

    Dr. Paula Lundgren is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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