43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lorino, Pulmonologist in Opelika, AL?
Dr. Gaeton Lorino, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Opelika, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lorino completed his residency at The University of South Alabama. Dr. Lorino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorino’s office at (334) 281-4140.
Where did Dr. Lorino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The University of South Alabama
Residency: The University of South Alabama
Medical School: The University of South Alabama
Is Dr. Lorino board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Gaeton Lorino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lorino speak?
Dr. Lorino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lorino treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Lorino 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. Lorino. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Which procedures does Dr. Lorino perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gaeton Lorino may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lorino's office.
Does Dr. Lorino accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 281-4140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lorino accept in Opelika, AL?
Dr. Lorino in Opelika, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lorino's office located?
Dr. Gaeton Lorino's Primary Practice
2000 Pepperell Pkwy
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 281-4140
Dr. Gaeton Lorino's Practice 3
2412 Village Professional Dr S
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-6670
What is Dr. Lorino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lorino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871553677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lorino
What is Dr. Gaeton Lorino's specialty?
Dr. Lorino is a Pulmonologist near Opelika, AL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Lorino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gaeton Lorino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lorino is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center, Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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 Gaeton Lorino accepting new patients in Opelika, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gaeton Lorino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaeton Lorino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lorino's office at (334) 281-4140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaeton Lorino?
Please contact Dr. Lorino's office at (334) 281-4140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gaeton Lorino have?
Dr. Gaeton Lorino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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