29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Canavan, Surgical Oncologist in McKinney, TX?
Dr. Lynn Canavan, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in McKinney, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Canavan graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed her residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Canavan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canavan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canavan’s office at (972) 562-5999.
Where did Dr. Canavan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, General Surgery | Parkland Health & Hospital System | Southwestern Medical Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Canavan board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lynn Canavan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Canavan speak?
Dr. Canavan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Canavan typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Canavan 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. Canavan. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Canavan typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Canavan 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. Canavan. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Breast Radiation Catheter Placement
- Radiation Therapy
- Breast Brachytherapy Catheter
- Interstitial Radiation Catheter
- Breast Cancer Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 19296: Placement of radiotherapy afterloading expandable catheter (single or multichannel) into the breast for interstitial radioelement application following partial mastectomy, includes imaging guidance; on date separate from partial mastectomy
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Canavan accept my insurance?
Dr. Canavan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 562-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Canavan accept in McKinney, TX?
Dr. Canavan in McKinney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Canavan's office located?
Dr. Lynn Canavan's Primary Practice
5236 W University Dr Ste 1700
McKinney, TX 75071
(972) 562-5999
What is Dr. Canavan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Canavan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760441430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canavan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Canavan
What is Dr. Lynn Canavan's specialty?
Dr. Canavan is a Surgical Oncologist near McKinney, TX.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Lynn Canavan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Canavan is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plano, Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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 Lynn Canavan accepting new patients in McKinney, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lynn Canavan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynn Canavan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Canavan's office at (972) 562-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynn Canavan?
Please contact Dr. Canavan's office at (972) 562-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynn Canavan have?
Dr. Lynn Canavan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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