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 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 a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lundgren typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
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 a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Lundgren typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Medicare
Oscar Health
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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
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.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Paula Lundgren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lundgren is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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 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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