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Dr. Chadrick Denlinger, MD

Indianapolis, IN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denlinger, Thoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Denlinger graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine. Dr. Denlinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denlinger’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denlinger’s office at (317) 274-7949.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Denlinger?

    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Denlinger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Lung Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Transplant-Lung, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Denlinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Denlinger board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Chadrick Denlinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Denlinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Denlinger treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Denlinger 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. Denlinger. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    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:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Does Dr. Denlinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Denlinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-7949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Denlinger accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Denlinger in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • MedBen

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Denlinger's office located?

    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger's Primary Practice

    550 University Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 274-7949

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    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger's Practice 2

    545 Barnhill Dr # 215

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger's Practice 3

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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

    Dr. Denlinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912116716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denlinger?

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

    What is Dr. Chadrick Denlinger's specialty?

    Dr. Denlinger is a Thoracic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Denlinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chadrick Denlinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Denlinger is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Chadrick Denlinger accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Chadrick Denlinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chadrick Denlinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Denlinger's office at (317) 274-7949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chadrick Denlinger?

    Please contact Dr. Denlinger's office at (317) 274-7949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chadrick Denlinger have?

    Dr. Chadrick Denlinger is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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