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Dr. Jason Lamb, MD

Dr. Jason Lamb, MD

Morgantown, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lamb, Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Jason Lamb, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lamb completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Lamb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lamb’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lamb’s office at 304-598-4478.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lamb?

    Dr. Jason Lamb, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon 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. Lamb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Mediastinal Tumors, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Morgantown/WV community, Dr. Lamb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Allegheny Gen Hosp, General Surgery | Allegheny Gen Hospital | Allegheny General Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Lamb board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Lamb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lamb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lamb treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lamb 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. Lamb. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, 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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Digestive System Disease
    • Digestive Disease
    • Past GI Disorder
    • Previous Digestive Problem
    • History of Gastrointestinal Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system

    Does Dr. Lamb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lamb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 304-598-4478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lamb accept in Morgantown, WV?

    Dr. Lamb in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Lamb's office located?

    WVU Medicine

    WVU Medicine

    1 Medical Center Drive

    Morgantown, WV 26505

    304-598-4478

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

    Dr. Lamb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215913538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lamb?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Lamb's specialty?

    Dr. Lamb is a Thoracic Surgeon near Morgantown, WV. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Lamb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Lamb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lamb is affiliated with WVU Medicine - J.W. Ruby Memorial 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

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    Is Jason Lamb accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Lamb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Lamb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lamb's office at 304-598-4478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Lamb?

    Please contact Dr. Lamb's office at 304-598-4478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Lamb have?

    Dr. Jason Lamb is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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