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Dr. Lauren Malinzak, MD

Dr. Lauren Malinzak, MD

Detroit, MI

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malinzak, Surgeon in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Lauren Malinzak, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Malinzak completed her residency at Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak. Dr. Malinzak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malinzak’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malinzak’s office at (313) 916-1269.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Malinzak?

    Dr. Lauren Malinzak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Malinzak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Pancreas, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit/MI community, Dr. Malinzak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital

    • Residency: Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak

    • Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago (Medical Education)

    What languages does Dr. Malinzak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Malinzak treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Malinzak 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. Malinzak. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Which procedures does Dr. Malinzak perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Malinzak may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malinzak's office.

    Does Dr. Malinzak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malinzak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-1269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malinzak accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Malinzak in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Malinzak's office located?

    Dr. Lauren Malinzak's Primary Practice

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

    (313) 916-1269

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    Transplant Dept

    3901 Beaubien St

    Detroit, MI 48201

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

    Dr. Malinzak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790795045.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malinzak?

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

    What is Dr. Lauren Malinzak's specialty?

    Dr. Malinzak is a Surgeon near Detroit, MI. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Malinzak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lauren Malinzak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malinzak is affiliated with Henry Ford 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 Lauren Malinzak accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Lauren Malinzak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lauren Malinzak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malinzak's office at (313) 916-1269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lauren Malinzak?

    Please contact Dr. Malinzak's office at (313) 916-1269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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