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Dr. Linh O'connor, MD

Surgeon

Gastonia, NC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'connor, Surgeon in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Linh O'connor, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. O'connor is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'connor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'connor’s office at (704) 671-7652.

    What languages does Dr. O'connor speak?

    Dr. O'connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. O'connor typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. O'connor diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. O'connor. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. O'connor typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. O'connor performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. O'connor. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. O'connor accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 671-7652 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'connor accept in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. O'connor in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. O'connor's office located?

    Dr. Linh O'connor's Primary Practice

    2555 Court Dr Ste 450

    Gastonia, NC 28054

    (704) 671-7652

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    Dr. Linh O'connor's Practice 2

    2240 Remount Rd Ste B

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    Dr. Linh O'connor's Practice 3

    660 Summit Crossing Pl Ste 301

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    What is Dr. O'connor's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. O'connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609940287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'connor?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'connor

    What is Dr. Linh O'connor's specialty?

    Dr. O'connor is a Surgeon near Gastonia, NC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Linh O'connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'connor is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Linh O'connor accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Linh O'connor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linh O'connor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (704) 671-7652 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linh O'connor?

    Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (704) 671-7652 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. O'connor's office located?

    Dr. O'connor's office is located in Gastonia, NC.