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Dr. Cynthia Lien, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lien, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cynthia Lien, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lien is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lien’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lien’s office at (212) 746-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Lien speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lien treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lien 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. Lien. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Lien perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Lien may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lien accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Lien in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lien's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Lien's Primary Practice

    1484 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 746-7000

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    Dr. Cynthia Lien's Practice 2

    1484 -1486 Wright Center For Aging

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Lien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124276043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lien?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Lien's specialty?

    Dr. Lien is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Lien to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Lien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lien is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, BronxCare Health System 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Cynthia Lien accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Lien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Lien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lien's office at (212) 746-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Lien?

    Please contact Dr. Lien's office at (212) 746-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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