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Who is Dr. Lainez, Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Romeo Lainez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lainez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lainez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lainez’s office at (512) 302-1210.
Is Dr. Lainez board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Romeo Lainez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lainez speak?
Dr. Lainez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lainez typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lainez 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. Lainez. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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. Lainez typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lainez 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. Lainez. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Lainez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lainez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 302-1210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lainez accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Lainez in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Lainez's office located?
Dr. Romeo Lainez's Primary Practice
3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 250
Austin, TX 78705
(512) 302-1210
What is Dr. Lainez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lainez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518157031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lainez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lainez
What is Dr. Romeo Lainez's specialty?
Dr. Lainez is a Surgeon near Austin, TX.
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 this Dr. Romeo Lainez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lainez is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx, Heart Hospital Of Austin, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Southwest Hospital 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
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Is Romeo Lainez accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Romeo Lainez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Romeo Lainez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lainez's office at (512) 302-1210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Romeo Lainez?
Please contact Dr. Lainez's office at (512) 302-1210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Romeo Lainez have?
Dr. Romeo Lainez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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