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Dr. Lynda Arai, MD

Wilmington, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arai, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Lynda Arai, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Arai completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with A I Dupont Hospital For Children. Dr. Arai is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arai’s office at (302) 651-4000.

    Where did Dr. Arai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Arai board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Arai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Arai speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Arai typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Arai 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. Arai. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Adjustment or Removal
    • Myringotomy Tube Management
    • Ear Grommet Adjustment
    • Tympanostomy Tube Removal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4582: Encounter for adjustment or removal of myringotomy device (stent) (tube)

    What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Arai typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Arai 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. Arai. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Arai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 651-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arai accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Arai in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Arai's office located?

    A I Dupont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

    (302) 651-4000

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    Dr. Lynda Arai's Practice 2

    825 Old Lancaster Rd Ste 250

    Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

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

    Dr. Arai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720179005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arai?

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

    What is Dr. Lynda Arai's specialty?

    Dr. Arai is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Wilmington, DE.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

    Is this Dr. Lynda Arai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arai is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Beebe Healthcare, Riddle Hospital, Penn Medicine Chester County 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 Lynda Arai accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Lynda Arai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynda Arai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arai's office at (302) 651-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynda Arai?

    Please contact Dr. Arai's office at (302) 651-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynda Arai have?

    Dr. Lynda Arai is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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