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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. 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 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Linares typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Linares typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Linares 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
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 Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
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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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