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Dr. Lina Mackelaite, MD

Louisville, KY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mackelaite, Nephrologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Lina Mackelaite, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mackelaite graduated from Vilniaus University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program. Dr. Mackelaite is fluent in English, Lithuanian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mackelaite’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mackelaite’s office at (502) 852-5757.

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

    • Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Vilniaus University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mackelaite board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lina Mackelaite, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mackelaite speak?

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

    • English

    • Lithuanian

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mackelaite treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Mackelaite 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. Mackelaite. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD
    • Long-Term 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
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • 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:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Graft Problem
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8610: Unspecified complication of kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Other Secondary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Other Causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I158: Other secondary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Magnesium Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Magnesium Imbalance
    • Magnesium Processing Problems
    • Electrolyte Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8340: Disorders of magnesium metabolism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mackelaite perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lina Mackelaite may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mackelaite accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mackelaite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 852-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mackelaite accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Mackelaite in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • The Consociate Group

    • Unified Group Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mackelaite's office located?

    Dr. Lina Mackelaite's Primary Practice

    220 Abraham Flexner Way

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 852-5757

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    Dr. Lina Mackelaite's Practice 2

    571 S Floyd St

    Louisville, KY 40202

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    Dr. Lina Mackelaite's Practice 3

    401 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

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

    Dr. Mackelaite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063661445.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mackelaite?

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

    What is Dr. Lina Mackelaite's specialty?

    Dr. Mackelaite is a Nephrologist near Louisville, KY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Mackelaite to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lina Mackelaite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mackelaite is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Baptist Health Hardin, The Medical Center At Bowling Green, Baptist Health Floyd, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In 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

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    Is Lina Mackelaite accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Lina Mackelaite is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lina Mackelaite offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mackelaite's office at (502) 852-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lina Mackelaite?

    Please contact Dr. Mackelaite's office at (502) 852-5757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lina Mackelaite have?

    Dr. Lina Mackelaite is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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