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Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

La Plata, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Linera Asencio, Diagnostic Radiologist in La Plata, MD?

    Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in La Plata, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Linera Asencio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linera Asencio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linera Asencio’s office at (787) 249-9826.

    What languages does Dr. Linera Asencio speak?

    Dr. Linera Asencio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Linera Asencio typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Linera Asencio 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. Linera Asencio. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Linera Asencio typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio may include:

    Please contact Dr. Linera Asencio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Linera Asencio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Linera Asencio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 249-9826 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Linera Asencio accept in La Plata, MD?

    Dr. Linera Asencio in La Plata, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Linera Asencio's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio's Primary Practice

    5 N La Plata Ct Ste 104

    La Plata, MD 20646

    (787) 249-9826

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    Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio's Practice 2

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio's Practice 3

    5900 Waterloo Rd Ste 120

    Columbia, MD 21045

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

    Dr. Linera Asencio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083142368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linera Asencio?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linera Asencio

    What is Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio's specialty?

    Dr. Linera Asencio is a Diagnostic Radiologist near La Plata, MD.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Linera Asencio is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Ummc Midtown Campus, University Of Maryland Shore Medical Center At Easton, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio accepting new patients in La Plata, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Linera Asencio's office at (787) 249-9826 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alejandro Linera Asencio?

    Please contact Dr. Linera Asencio's office at (787) 249-9826 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Linera Asencio's office located?

    Dr. Linera Asencio's offices are located in La Plata, MD, Baltimore, MD, and Columbia, MD.