Provider Profile
Xiaoying Lou
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Xiaoying Lou
Xiaoying Lou is a healthcare provider in Atlanta, GA specializing in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Xiaoying trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2015. Xiaoying is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Xiaoying cared for 192 Medicare patients across 198 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (952) 486-3871
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1192 KENDRON LN
Atlanta, GA 30329
247 E Chestnut St Apt 1502
Chicago, IL 60611
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic 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
Airway
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Diaphragm
Esophagus
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid reflux
- Barrett's esophagus
- Esophageal cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
Infection
Lung
Lung cancer
Lung conditions
Nerves
Nerves and blood vessels
Neuromuscular
Pleural disease
Sweating disorders
Trauma
Vascular
Procedures & services
Airway
Airway surgery
Chest tumors
Chest wall
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Diaphragm
Diaphragm surgery
Emphysema
Esophagus
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal dilation
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Fluid drainage
Heart lining
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Nerves
Pleural disease
Robotic surgery
Surgical approach
Sweat surgery
Transplant
Trauma
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
198 services · 192 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
22 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | Procedure | 33405 |
18 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine with valve suspension for aortic disease | Procedure | 33859 |
12 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Repair of aortic arch with graft | Procedure | 33866 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
51 | More often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
31 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
29 | As often as other peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic) |
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 thoracic surgery specialists in Atlanta 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Xiaoying Lou specialize in?
Xiaoying Lou is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) in Atlanta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Xiaoying Lou located?
Xiaoying Lou is listed at 1192 Kendron Ln, Atlanta, GA 30329. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Xiaoying Lou's phone number?
The number on file is (952) 486-3871. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Xiaoying Lou's NPI number?
Xiaoying Lou's National Provider Identifier is 1740679612. 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 Xiaoying Lou train?
Xiaoying Lou attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Xiaoying Lou been practicing?
Xiaoying Lou has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Xiaoying Lou do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Xiaoying Lou performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine and repair of ascending aorta with graft on heart-lung machine with valve suspension for aortic disease, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Xiaoying Lou confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Xiaoying Lou. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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