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Dr. Malisa Lahtinen, MD

Dr. Malisa Lahtinen, MD

Cromwell, CT

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lahtinen, Family Medicine Specialist in Cromwell, CT?

    Dr. Malisa Lahtinen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cromwell, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lahtinen graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed her residency at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Lahtinen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lahtinen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lahtinen’s office at (860) 632-5570.

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

    • Residency: Albany Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Lahtinen board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Malisa Lahtinen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lahtinen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lahtinen treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lahtinen 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. Lahtinen. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Lahtinen perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Malisa Lahtinen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lahtinen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lahtinen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 632-5570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lahtinen accept in Cromwell, CT?

    Dr. Lahtinen in Cromwell, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lahtinen's office located?

    Dr. Malisa Lahtinen's Primary Practice

    80 Shunpike Rd Unit 301

    Cromwell, CT 06416

    (860) 632-5570

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    Dr. Malisa Lahtinen's Practice 2

    270 Main St Ste A

    Portland, CT 06480

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    Dr. Malisa Lahtinen's Practice 3

    250 Flat Rock Pl

    Westbrook, CT 06498

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

    Dr. Lahtinen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346371465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lahtinen?

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

    What is Dr. Malisa Lahtinen's specialty?

    Dr. Lahtinen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cromwell, CT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lahtinen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Malisa Lahtinen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lahtinen is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital, Hartford Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Malisa Lahtinen accepting new patients in Cromwell, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Malisa Lahtinen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malisa Lahtinen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lahtinen's office at (860) 632-5570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Malisa Lahtinen?

    Please contact Dr. Lahtinen's office at (860) 632-5570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Malisa Lahtinen have?

    Dr. Malisa Lahtinen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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