Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ellington
Based in Lake Charles, LA, Amanda Susan Ellington, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Amanda graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2007. Amanda is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Amanda cared for 588 Medicare patients across 639 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (337) 494-4868
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2770 3RD AVE STE 120
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Large-bowel obstruction
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Perforated gastrointestinal tract
- Peritonitis
- Small-bowel obstruction
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Breast
Endocrine
Procedures & services
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
- Laparoscopic appendix removal
- Laparoscopic gallbladder removal
- Open appendix removal
- Open gallbladder removal
Hernia repair
- Incisional hernia repair
- Laparoscopic groin-hernia repair
- Open groin-hernia repair
- Robotic hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia repair
- Ventral hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Lipoma removal
- Removal of a skin cyst
- Removal of a soft-tissue mass
Access and nutrition
- Central venous catheter placement
- Feeding-tube placement into the stomach
- Implanted venous port placement
- Jejunostomy feeding-tube placement
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal surgery
- Pilonidal cyst removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Breast surgery
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
639 services · 588 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
28 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
25 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
24 |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
23 |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
16 |
| Removal of growth and tissue of breast, duct, or nipple | Procedure | 19120 |
15 |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
12 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
24 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
121 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
116 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Lake Charles 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of breast 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ellington?
Dr. Ellington is a general surgeon in Lake Charles, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ellington's address?
Dr. Ellington is listed at 2770 3RD AVE STE 120, Lake Charles, LA 70601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ellington?
The number on file is (337) 494-4868. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ellington's NPI number?
Dr. Ellington's National Provider Identifier is 1023219110. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Ellington train?
Dr. Ellington attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ellington been practicing?
Dr. Ellington has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Ellington perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ellington performs procedures including partial removal of breast, biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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