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Frederick R Lane, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Frederick R Lane, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Surgery
(317) 528-2270
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
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Provider Ratings

5 out of 5 (114 ratings)

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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon & Rectal Specialists Indianapolis

5255 E. Stop 11 Road
Suite 250
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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8:00am - 5:00pm
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8:00am - 5:00pm
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Colon & Rectal Specialists Mooresville

1215 Hadley Road
Suite 201
Mooresville, IN 46158

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317-834-2020 View Details
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Franciscan Health Indianapolis

8111 South Emerson Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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1201 Hadley Road
Mooresville, IN 46158

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1701 South Creasy Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905

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About Me

Education

Medical School:
Indiana University School of Medicine

Internship:
Blodgett Memorial Medical Center and St. Mary's Hospital

Residency:
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett Hospital

Fellowship:
Ferguson Hospital

Undergraduate:
Wabash College

Board Certifications

American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • Medicaid IL
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Provider Ratings

5 out of 5

(114 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

68 Reviews

03/02/2026

I have recommended him to several friends.

02/25/2026

Very knowledgeable friendly and great Helper. He knows your needs

02/23/2026

Same as above. I know they would like his work and personality.

01/29/2026

He saved my life.

01/28/2026

Dr Lane has been my Dr since 1995. He is one of the best and nicest Drs I have ever dealt with.

01/21/2026

Top quality Dr plus great family oriented personality

01/20/2026

Dr. Lane is an amazing doctor.

01/19/2026

Great doctor and explains everything fully

01/17/2026

I believe he really cares for his patients. He is through and understanding; and really listens. He doesn't hurry you nor is he push.

01/12/2026

I already have and several of family and friends go to him.

01/05/2026

Dr. Lane is wonderful and he takes great care of his patients

01/01/2026

Good and informative meeting.

12/31/2025

Very nice

12/27/2025

He listens to your issues and is very kind and caring

12/21/2025

Dr Lane is very experienced and respectful of his patients. Very pleasant experience.

12/18/2025

He has been my doctor for many years. Always taken good care of us. Very thorough

12/17/2025

Listened. Diagnosed. Recommended treatment. Thorough explanation. All done on a timely manner.

12/15/2025

He doesn’t hurry you through the appt . But explains the steps necessary to help you correct the problem.

12/11/2025

He is a special doctor in everyway. Taken care of me for years.

12/10/2025

Dr. Lane very thorough and I left with all questions addressed.

12/08/2025

He was thorough

12/04/2025

I have utmost trust in him.

12/04/2025

He is very attentive to what I have going on and he actually listens. He is very knowledgeable and very helpful.

12/03/2025

Their level of expertise and professionalism.

11/26/2025

I have already recommended Fred to a couple of people

09/01/2025

Dr Lane went over and above to help me before I was to leave on vacation. Since I was leaving the following week, he looked at his next day surgery schedule and worked me in. I am so grateful of his caring!! I had some serious bleeding which he fixed!!

09/01/2025

Very friendly doctor was honest and knowledgeable.

08/29/2025

I have been a patient of his for about 18 years and there is no one better. He has everything you want in a surgeon. He has a quick keen mind, great hands and a wonderful bedside manner. His calmness and confidence inspires comfort in the patient. And, to top it all off, he has always done everything he said he would do. If he tells you something you can take it to the bank. Dr Fred Lane is a great Doctor and a great person.

08/28/2025

Dr. Lane is excellent

08/27/2025

We just love Dr Lane. He's always thorough, thoughtful, honest with a sense of humor. Couldn't ask for anyone better!

08/27/2025

Dr Fitz was direct to the point describing my situation and the steps that will follow regarding scheduling.

08/24/2025

Very pleasant. Made me feel comfortable and safe. Professional.

08/23/2025

He is the best and truly cares about you and your problems.

08/19/2025

Very thorough with explanations and plan.

08/14/2025

Trust

08/14/2025

Dr. Lane is very patient focused.

08/13/2025

Professional

08/11/2025

Explained everything that was done and what was needed.

07/31/2025

Listens and understands

07/27/2025

I have going for 15vyrs good results.

07/21/2025

Have confidence in Dr Lane

07/19/2025

Cautious, honest.

07/13/2025

Very thorough physician and very patient focused.

07/08/2025

Great Doctor

07/07/2025

Confidence......

06/26/2025

Dr. Lane is the best! He is very knowledgeable and very precise with his work and diagnosis. Every hospital needs a doctor Lane.

06/25/2025

He's the best!

06/17/2025

He is an extremely fantastic Dr. who cares a great deal about his patients and listens to what they have to say. He or his assistant answer questions promptly and he goes over and above by calling a patient himself.

06/11/2025

I received professional and knowledgeable care through Dr. Lane.

06/04/2025

Dr Lane made me feel comfortable about an uncomfortable topic. Very kind and caring. 10/10

06/04/2025

He seems to CARE

06/03/2025

I fell I had excellent care and feedback.

05/28/2025

Simply said, he is the best at what he does. He listens and is very interactive. I always receive options and that’s very important when it comes to health care. I have seen Dr Lane for a very long time. I trust him.

05/27/2025

Good person who cares, able to work with my schedule, explains procedure clearly.

05/27/2025

Dr. Lane is a skilled professional who has terrific experience and insights. He also cares deeply for his patients and is truly vested in their health, care and outcomes.

05/19/2025

professional, easy to talk to

05/12/2025

Dr. Lane is a gem. Great surgeon!

05/12/2025

Dr Lane. Acts like he cares

05/08/2025

He was very professional and put me at ease.

05/07/2025

Dr. Lane is well known for his expertise skills and compassion for his patients . In my opinion, he is the best colon doctor there is. I am very pleased with my surgery and the care that I get from him.

05/03/2025

Doctor is friendly knowledgeable and professional , thank you .

05/02/2025

He is very helpful and works with his staff to get things done

05/01/2025

Great bedside manner!

05/01/2025

He was quick and detailed.

04/30/2025

Excellent Doctor!!

04/30/2025

Wonderful surgeon! Very caring great bedside manor.

04/28/2025

Dr. Lane has good bedside manners. He also seems to be very knowledgeable. This was my first visit. Looking forward to getting my issue resolved soon.

03/18/2025

Because he explained everything to me all in the same visit and I liked that
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