41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lanes, Gastroenterologist in Plantation, FL?
Dr. Gerardo Lanes, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lanes graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lanes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanes’s office at (954) 476-9350.
Where did Dr. Lanes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | HARPER HOSPITAL
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lanes board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Lanes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lanes speak?
Dr. Lanes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lanes treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lanes 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. Lanes. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
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:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Mixed Symptoms
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-C
- Constipation-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Constipation
- IBS-M
- Spastic Colon with Mixed Symptoms
- Functional Bowel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
- K582: Mixed irritable bowel syndrome
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Lanes perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerardo Lanes may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lanes' office.
Does Dr. Lanes accept my insurance?
Dr. Lanes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 476-9350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lanes accept in Plantation, FL?
Dr. Lanes in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lanes' office located?
Dr. Gerardo Lanes' Primary Practice
140 SW 84th Ave Ste C
Plantation, FL 33324
(954) 476-9350
What is Dr. Lanes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lanes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033182605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lanes
What is Dr. Gerardo Lanes's specialty?
Dr. Lanes is a Gastroenterologist near Plantation, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Lanes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerardo Lanes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lanes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Westside 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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Is Gerardo Lanes accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Lanes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Lanes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lanes's office at (954) 476-9350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Lanes?
Please contact Dr. Lanes's office at (954) 476-9350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerardo Lanes have?
Dr. Gerardo Lanes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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