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Who is Dr. Summers-Stephen, Internist in Lutherville, MD?
Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lutherville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Summers-Stephen graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Summers-Stephen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Summers-Stephen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers-Stephen’s office.
Where did Dr. Summers-Stephen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Summers-Stephen board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Summers-Stephen speak?
Dr. Summers-Stephen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Summers-Stephen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Summers-Stephen 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. Summers-Stephen. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Summers-Stephen typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Summers-Stephen 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. Summers-Stephen. 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:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Also known as:
- Finger or Toe Fracture Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Phalanx Fracture Treatment
- Closed Finger Fracture Care
- Toe Bone Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Digit Fracture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 28510: Closed treatment of fracture, phalanx or phalanges, other than great toe; without manipulation, each
Does Dr. Summers-Stephen accept my insurance?
Dr. Summers-Stephen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Summers-Stephen accept in Lutherville, MD?
Dr. Summers-Stephen in Lutherville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Summers-Stephen's office located?
Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen's Primary Practice
10755 Falls Rd Ste 160
Lutherville, MD 21093
What is Dr. Summers-Stephen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summers-Stephen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528024379.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers-Stephen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summers-Stephen
What is Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen's specialty?
Dr. Summers-Stephen is a Internist near Lutherville, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Summers-Stephen is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center 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 Lawanda Summers-Stephen accepting new patients in Lutherville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summers-Stephen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawanda Summers-Stephen?
Please contact Dr. Summers-Stephen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen have?
Dr. Lawanda Summers-Stephen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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