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Dr. Richard Linares, MD

Saint Cloud, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Linares, Internist in Saint Cloud, MN?

    Dr. Richard Linares, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Cloud, MN. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Linares graduated from Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Linares is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linares’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linares’s office at (320) 255-6480.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Inst Tech De Santo Dom (Intec)- Esc De Med- Fac De Med- Santo Domingo | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Linares board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Linares, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Linares speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Linares treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Linares 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. Linares. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes eye problems
    • Diabetic vision issues
    • Eye complications from type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1139: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic ophthalmic complication
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • IBM
    • Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Inflammatory Muscle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Linares perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Linares may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Linares' office.

    Does Dr. Linares accept my insurance?

    Dr. Linares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 255-6480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Linares accept in Saint Cloud, MN?

    Dr. Linares in Saint Cloud, MN 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Linares' office located?

    Dr. Richard Linares' Primary Practice

    4801 Veterans Dr

    Saint Cloud, MN 56303

    (320) 255-6480

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

    Dr. Linares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568554418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linares?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Linares's specialty?

    Dr. Linares is a Internist near Saint Cloud, MN.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Linares to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Linares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Linares is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Linares accepting new patients in Saint Cloud, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Linares is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Linares offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Linares's office at (320) 255-6480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Linares?

    Please contact Dr. Linares's office at (320) 255-6480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Linares have?

    Dr. Richard Linares is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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