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Dr. Mark Linskey, MD

Orange, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Linskey, Neurosurgeon in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Mark Linskey, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Linskey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linskey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linskey’s office at (714) 456-7002.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Linskey?

    Dr. Mark Linskey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Linskey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Clinical Trials, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Surgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange, CA community, Dr. Linskey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Linskey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Linskey typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Linskey 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. Linskey. 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:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Facial Nerve Disorder
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Facial Neuropathy
    • Bell's Palsy
    • Cranial Nerve VII Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G518: Other disorders of facial nerve

    Also known as:

    • Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
    • Benign cranial nerve neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Linskey typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Linskey 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. Linskey. 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:

    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • Brain Radiation Therapy
    • Cranial Lesion Radiosurgery
    • CyberKnife Radiosurgery
    • Focused Radiation for Brain
    • SRS
    • CyberKnife
    • Particle Beam Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 61797: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
    • 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion

    Also known as:

    • Stereotactic Headframe Placement
    • Radiosurgery Headframe
    • Stereotactic Frame Application
    • Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Nerve Pain Treatment (Neurolysis)
    • Stereotactic Trigeminal Neurolysis
    • Trigeminal Medullary Tract Lesioning
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Trigeminal Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 61791: Creation of lesion by stereotactic method, percutaneous, by neurolytic agent (eg, alcohol, thermal, electrical, radiofrequency); trigeminal medullary tract

    Also known as:

    • Skull Opening for Cranial Nerve Decompression
    • Suboccipital Craniectomy
    • Brain Nerve Decompression
    • Skull Base Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 61458: Craniectomy, Suboccipital; For Exploration Or Decompression Of Cranial Nerves

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Linskey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Linskey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-7002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Linskey accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Linskey in Orange, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Linskey's office located?

    Uci Medical Center

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 456-7002

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

    Dr. Linskey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316041908.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linskey?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Linskey's specialty?

    Dr. Linskey is a Neurosurgeon near Orange, CA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is this Dr. Mark Linskey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Linskey is affiliated with Uci Medical Center 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

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    Is Mark Linskey accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Linskey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Linskey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Linskey's office at (714) 456-7002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Linskey?

    Please contact Dr. Linskey's office at (714) 456-7002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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