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Who is Dr. Lin, Thoracic Surgeon in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Andrew Lin, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Lin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lin’s office at (203) 618-7813.
What languages does Dr. Lin speak?
Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lin typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Lin 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. Lin. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Lin typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Lin may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Lin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 618-7813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lin accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Lin in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Broward Health
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lin's office located?
Dr. Andrew Lin's Primary Practice
2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(203) 618-7813
What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760864961.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lin
What is Dr. Andrew Lin's specialty?
Dr. Lin is a Thoracic Surgeon near Milwaukee, WI.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Andrew Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lin is affiliated with Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital, Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center - Milwaukee, Froedtert Hospital, Aurora West Allis Medical 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Lin accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Lin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Lin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (203) 618-7813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Lin?
Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (203) 618-7813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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