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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brinker, Cardiologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Lina Brinker, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. Dr. Brinker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brinker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brinker’s office.
What languages does Dr. Brinker speak?
Dr. Brinker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Brinker typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Brinker 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. Brinker. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Brinker typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lina Brinker may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Brinker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brinker accept my insurance?
Dr. Brinker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brinker accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Brinker in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brinker's office located?
What is Dr. Brinker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brinker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346621851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brinker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brinker
What is Dr. Lina Brinker's specialty?
Dr. Brinker is a Cardiologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Lina Brinker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brinker is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lina Brinker accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Lina Brinker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lina Brinker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brinker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lina Brinker?
Please contact Dr. Brinker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195