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Who is Dr. Linga, Pulmonologist in Middletown, NY?
Dr. Karthika Linga is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Middletown, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Linga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linga’s office at (845) 333-7575.
What languages does Dr. Linga speak?
Dr. Linga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Linga typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Linga 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. Linga. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Linga typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karthika Linga may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Linga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Linga accept my insurance?
Dr. Linga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 333-7575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linga accept in Middletown, NY?
Dr. Linga in Middletown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Linga's office located?
What is Dr. Linga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912253022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linga
What is Dr. Karthika Linga's specialty?
Dr. Linga is a Pulmonologist near Middletown, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Karthika Linga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Linga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Garnet Health Medical Center. 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 Karthika Linga accepting new patients in Middletown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karthika Linga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karthika Linga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linga's office at (845) 333-7575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karthika Linga?
Please contact Dr. Linga's office at (845) 333-7575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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