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Who is Dr. Johnson, Transplant Surgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lynt Johnson, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Johnson graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (202) 715-5168.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Johnson?
Dr. Lynt Johnson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Johnson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Liver Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Transplant Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Johnson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: TRANSPLANTATION, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, BOSTON, MA USA | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston Children's Hospital | Harvard University Affiliated Hospitals | Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency: Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | Massachusetts General Hospital
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Johnson board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lynt Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1992
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Johnson treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
- GI growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate digestive mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does Dr. Johnson perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson. 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:
- Pylorus-Sparing Whipple Procedure
- Partial Pancreas Removal
- Whipple Surgery
- Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Pancreas Cancer Surgery
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Partial Pancreas Resection
- Pancreas Tail Removal
CPT Codes:
- 48153: Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy
- 48140: Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; without pancreaticojejunostomy
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Surgery
- Orthotopic liver transplant
- Cadaveric liver transplant
- Living donor liver transplant
- Liver replacement surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47135: Liver allotransplantation, orthotopic, partial or whole, from cadaver or living donor, any age
Also known as:
- Partial Liver Removal Surgery
- Partial Hepatectomy
- Liver Lobectomy
- Liver Resection
CPT Codes:
- 47120: Hepatectomy, resection of liver; partial lobectomy
Also known as:
- Direct Repair of Blood Vessel in the Abdomen
- Abdominal Blood Vessel Repair
- Intra-Abdominal Vascular Repair
- Open Abdominal Blood Vessel Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 35221: Repair Blood Vessel, Direct; Intra-Abdominal
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 715-5168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Johnson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
District of Columbia
Express Scripts
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Lynt Johnson's Primary Practice
2131 K St NW Ste 800
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 715-5168
What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114926565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson
What is Dr. Lynt Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Transplant Surgeon near Washington, DC. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Johnson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lynt Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Johnson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: George Washington University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lynt Johnson accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Lynt Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynt Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (202) 715-5168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynt Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (202) 715-5168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynt Johnson have?
Dr. Lynt Johnson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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