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Dr. H Lantz, MD

Chattanooga, TN

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lantz, Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. H Lantz, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Lantz graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Lantz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lantz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lantz’s office at (423) 778-8582.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Huntington Meml Hosp | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lantz board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. H Lantz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Lantz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Lantz typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Lantz 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. Lantz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Lantz typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Lantz 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. Lantz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Reconstruction
    • Adjacent tissue flap surgery
    • Eyelid reconstruction
    • Nose reconstruction
    • Lip reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Does Dr. Lantz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lantz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-8582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lantz accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Lantz in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • St Francis Health System & St John Health System

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lantz's office located?

    Dr. H Lantz's Primary Practice

    6061 Shallowford Rd

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

    (423) 778-8582

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

    Dr. Lantz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093780546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lantz?

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

    What is Dr. H Lantz's specialty?

    Dr. Lantz is a Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.

    Is this Dr. H Lantz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lantz is affiliated with Commonspirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga 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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    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is H Lantz accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. H Lantz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. H Lantz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lantz's office at (423) 778-8582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with H Lantz?

    Please contact Dr. Lantz's office at (423) 778-8582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. H Lantz have?

    Dr. H Lantz is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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