Physician Profile
Lowell D. Meyerson, DO practices colon & rectal surgery in Elkins Park, PA. Lowell is a 1981 graduate of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Lowell provided 1,245 services to 935 patients. The services billed most often include removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding, stool analysis for blood, by peroxidase activity, and banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope (sigmoidoscope).
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50 E TOWNSHIP LINE RD STE 226
Elkins Park, PA 19027
1,245 services · 935 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | Procedure | 46221 |
362 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope (sigmoidoscope) | Procedure | 45350 |
103 | Too few peers to compare |
| Initial repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle | Procedure | 46940 |
91 | Too few peers to compare |
| Dilation of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46604 |
75 | Too few peers to compare |
| Simple destruction of growth of anus | Procedure | 46910 |
64 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of internal hemorrhoids using heat | Procedure | 46930 |
55 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of chronic tear of anus | Procedure | 46200 |
52 | Too few peers to compare |
| Subsequent repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle | Procedure | 46942 |
51 | Too few peers to compare |
| Control of bleeding of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45334 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of polyp or growth of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45346 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Meyerson is a colorectal surgeon in Elkins Park, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Meyerson is listed at 50 E Township Line Rd Ste 226, Elkins Park, PA 19027. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (215) 379-6444. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Meyerson's National Provider Identifier is 1447218557. 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
Dr. Meyerson attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Meyerson has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Meyerson performs procedures including removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding, banding of hemorrhoids using a flexible endoscope and initial repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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