Dr. John Lipka, MD

Bastrop, LA

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Who is Dr. Lipka, Surgeon in Bastrop, LA?

Dr. John Lipka, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bastrop, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lipka graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Lipka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipka’s office.

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

Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | La St U Med Ctr
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

Is Dr. Lipka board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. John Lipka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Lipka speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lipka typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Lipka 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. Lipka. 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:

Left Thigh Pain
Leg Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in left upper leg
Left thigh discomfort
Aching left thigh

ICD-10 Codes:

M79652: Pain in left thigh

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lipka typically perform?

As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Lipka may include:

Please contact Dr. Lipka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Lipka accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Lipka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Lipka's office located?

Dr. John Lipka's Primary Practice

425 S Vine St

Bastrop, LA 71220

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Dr. John Lipka's Practice 2

308 Warhawk Way

Monroe, LA 71203

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Dr. John Lipka's Practice 3

4408 Bon Aire Dr

Monroe, LA 71203

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

Dr. Lipka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811972284.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipka?

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

What is Dr. John Lipka's specialty?

Dr. Lipka is a Surgeon near Bastrop, LA.

What does a Surgeon do?

General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

Is Dr. John Lipka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Lipka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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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