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Dr. James Lorentzen, MD
New Bern, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lorentzen, Diagnostic Radiologist in New Bern, NC?
Dr. James Lorentzen, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New Bern, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lorentzen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lorentzen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorentzen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorentzen’s office at (252) 633-5057.
Where did Dr. Lorentzen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lorentzen board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Lorentzen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lorentzen speak?
Dr. Lorentzen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lorentzen typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lorentzen 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. Lorentzen. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Spine Condition of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- lumbar spondylopathy
- lower back spinal inflammation
- lumbar spondyloarthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4696: Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lorentzen typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lorentzen 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. Lorentzen. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
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. Lorentzen accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorentzen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 633-5057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lorentzen accept in New Bern, NC?
Dr. Lorentzen in New Bern, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Lorentzen's office located?
Dr. James Lorentzen's Primary Practice
1000 Medical Park Ave
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 633-5057
What is Dr. Lorentzen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lorentzen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205818226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorentzen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lorentzen
What is Dr. James Lorentzen's specialty?
Dr. Lorentzen is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New Bern, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. James Lorentzen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lorentzen is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center, Onslow Memorial Hospital 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 James Lorentzen accepting new patients in New Bern, NC?
Yes, Dr. James Lorentzen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Lorentzen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lorentzen's office at (252) 633-5057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Lorentzen?
Please contact Dr. Lorentzen's office at (252) 633-5057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Lorentzen have?
Dr. James Lorentzen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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