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Based in Washington, DC, Lynn M. Abell, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. Lynn graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 2000. Lynn is also listed as specializing in surgical critical care. Medicare claims data shows Lynn provided 73 services to 69 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes.
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2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
Washington, DC 20037
Vamc 50 Irving Street
Washington, DC 20420
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73 services · 69 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
73 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Abell is a general surgeon in Washington, DC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Abell is listed at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20037. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (202) 741-3188. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Abell's National Provider Identifier is 1770525081. 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. Abell attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Abell has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Abell the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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