
25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Lingo, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Stephen Lingo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Lingo graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at UNC Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Lingo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lingo’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lingo’s office at (704) 446-2620.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lingo?
Dr. Stephen Lingo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lingo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Wellness Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Lingo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lingo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNC Hospitals
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lingo board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Lingo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Lingo speak?
Dr. Lingo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lingo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lingo 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. Lingo. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lingo typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lingo may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lingo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lingo accept my insurance?
Dr. Lingo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 446-2620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lingo accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Lingo in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lingo's office located?
Dr. Stephen Lingo's Primary Practice
3025 Springbank Ln Ste 100
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 446-2620
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Member
Awards
NCQA Diabetes Physician Recognition Program
What is Dr. Lingo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lingo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376658575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lingo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lingo
What is Dr. Stephen Lingo's specialty?
Dr. Lingo is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.
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.