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- 50 E Township Line Rd, Ste 226, Elkins Park, PA 19027
About Dr. Meyerson
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). The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447218557.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (215) 379-6444
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
50 E TOWNSHIP LINE RD STE 226
Elkins Park, PA 19027
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Colon and Rectal 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 conditions
- Rectal Ulcer
- Anal fistula
Anorectal disorders
- Anal Itching
- Anal Skin Tags
- Anal Stricture
- Perianal Hematoma
- Rectovaginal Fistula
Bowel disorders
- Bowel Blockage in Babies
- Constipation From Pain Medicine
- Difficulty Emptying Bowels
- Severely Enlarged Colon
- Twisted Bowel
- Chronic diarrhea
Bowel symptoms
- Diverticulosis
- Constipation
- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Cancer
- Precancerous Anal Cells
- Anal cancer
- Appendix cancer
- Inherited Cancer Risk
Colon conditions
- Inherited Colon Polyps
Inflammatory bowel disease
- Radiation Proctitis
- Ulcerative colitis
Inflammatory conditions
- Rectal Inflammation
Ostomy & bowel
- Stoma and ostomy issues
Ostomy & surgical complications
- Stoma Problems
Pain
- Rectal Pain
- Tailbone pain
Pelvic disorders
- Bowel Endometriosis
Skin conditions
- Perianal Boils
Most searched conditions
- Anal fissures
- Colon cancer
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticulitis
- Hemorrhoids
Digestive emergencies
- Bowel obstruction
- Perforated gastrointestinal tract
Infections
- C. diff Infection
Infections & cysts
- Genital warts
- Perianal abscess
- Pilonidal cyst
Pelvic floor & structure
- Fecal incontinence
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Rectal prolapse
Tumors & growths
- Colon polyps
Vascular & inflammatory
- Mesenteric ischemia
Procedures & services
Abdominal surgery
- Bowel Adhesion Removal
- Appendectomy
Anorectal procedures
- Anal Dilation
Bowel management
- Transanal Irrigation
Cancer surgery
- Complete Rectum and Anus Removal
- Heated Chemotherapy for Abdominal Cancer
- Low Anterior Resection
Diagnostic tests
- Endorectal Ultrasound
- J-Pouch Scope
- Rectal Exam with Scope
Diagnostics
- Defecography
- High-Resolution Anorectal Manometry
- High-Resolution Anoscopy
- Prostate Ultrasound
Digestive
- Bowel Retraining Program
Endoscopy & minimally invasive
- Colon polyp removal
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
- Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery
Excision & drainage
- Anal Skin Tag Removal
- Anal Wart Removal
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
Fistula procedures
- Seton Drain Placement
General surgery
- Hemorrhoid banding and treatment
Hemorrhoid treatments
- Hemorrhoid Injections
- Laser Hemorrhoid Treatment
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
Infection & Microbiology Tests
Inflammatory bowel surgery
- Bowel-Sparing Surgery for Crohn's
Injections & pain relief
- Anal Sphincter Botox
Minimally invasive surgery
- Robotic Colon Surgery
Ostomy & bowel
- Ostomy bag fitting and care
- Ostomy leak troubleshooting
Ostomy surgery
- Colostomy Placement
- Ileostomy Surgery
- Parastomal Hernia Repair
- Stoma Revision
Pelvic therapy
- Pelvic Biofeedback Therapy
Reconstructive surgery
- J-Pouch Surgery
- Rectovaginal Fistula Repair
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Ostomy reversal
Wound care
- Stoma Site Marking Before Surgery
Most searched procedures
- Bowel resection
- Colonoscopy
- Fistula repair
- Hemorrhoid removal
Cancer screening
- Cancer Genetic Testing
Digestive health
- Stool Transplant
Pelvic floor & prolapse
- Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Sacral neuromodulation
Therapy & rehabilitation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
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.
Related providers
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Meyerson?
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
What is Dr. Meyerson's address?
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
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meyerson?
The number on file is (215) 379-6444. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Meyerson?
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
Where did Dr. Meyerson train?
Dr. Meyerson attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Meyerson have?
Dr. Meyerson has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Meyerson perform?
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.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Meyerson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Meyerson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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