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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alnimer, Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Lynna Alnimer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alnimer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alnimer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alnimer’s office at (602) 521-5180.
What languages does Dr. Alnimer speak?
Dr. Alnimer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alnimer treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alnimer 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. Alnimer. 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.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Alnimer perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alnimer 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. Alnimer. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Alnimer accept my insurance?
Dr. Alnimer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 521-5180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alnimer accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Alnimer in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
City of Norfolk
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alnimer's office located?
Dr. Lynna Alnimer's Primary Practice
1441 N 12th St Fl 2
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 521-5180
What is Dr. Alnimer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alnimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215490461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alnimer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alnimer
What is Dr. Lynna Alnimer's specialty?
Dr. Alnimer is a Gastroenterologist near Phoenix, AZ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Alnimer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lynna Alnimer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alnimer is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Baywood 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Lynna Alnimer accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Lynna Alnimer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynna Alnimer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alnimer's office at (602) 521-5180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynna Alnimer?
Please contact Dr. Alnimer's office at (602) 521-5180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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