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Who is Dr. Lininger, Vascular Surgeon in Asheboro, NC?
Dr. Michael Lininger, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Asheboro, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lininger graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at MERCY HOSPITAL. Dr. Lininger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lininger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lininger’s office at (336) 629-1000.
Where did Dr. Lininger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lininger board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lininger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lininger speak?
Dr. Lininger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Lininger typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Lininger 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. Lininger. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Lininger typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Lininger may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Lininger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lininger accept my insurance?
Dr. Lininger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 629-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lininger accept in Asheboro, NC?
Dr. Lininger in Asheboro, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lininger's office located?
What is Dr. Lininger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lininger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750499851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lininger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lininger
What is Dr. Michael Lininger's specialty?
Dr. Lininger is a Vascular Surgeon near Asheboro, NC.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Michael Lininger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lininger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Randolph Health, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Chatham 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
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Lininger accepting new patients in Asheboro, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lininger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lininger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lininger's office at (336) 629-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lininger?
Please contact Dr. Lininger's office at (336) 629-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lininger have?
Dr. Michael Lininger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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