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Dr. Lynette Exum, MD

Lincoln, NE

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Exum, Internist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Lynette Exum, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Exum graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Exum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Exum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Exum’s office at (402) 481-8566.

    Where did Dr. Exum go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Exum board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynette Exum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Exum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Exum typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Exum 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. Exum. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Exum typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lynette Exum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Exum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Exum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 481-8566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Exum accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Exum in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Exum's office located?

    Dr. Lynette Exum's Primary Practice

    2300 S 16th St

    Lincoln, NE 68502

    (402) 481-8566

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    Dr. Lynette Exum's Practice 2

    1600 N 48th St

    Lincoln, NE 68506

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

    Dr. Exum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538172531.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Exum?

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

    What is Dr. Lynette Exum's specialty?

    Dr. Exum is a Internist near Lincoln, NE.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Lynette Exum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Exum is affiliated with Bryan East Campus 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lynette Exum accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Lynette Exum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynette Exum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Exum's office at (402) 481-8566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynette Exum?

    Please contact Dr. Exum's office at (402) 481-8566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynette Exum have?

    Dr. Lynette Exum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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