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Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen, MD

Gig Harbor, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Linares-Hengen, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Linares-Hengen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Linares-Hengen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linares-Hengen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linares-Hengen’s office.

    Where did Dr. Linares-Hengen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Linares-Hengen speak?

    Dr. Linares-Hengen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Linares-Hengen treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Linares-Hengen 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. Linares-Hengen. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection
    • Bacterial disease
    • Germ infection
    • Bacterial illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
    • A499: Bacterial infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Bone inflammation
    • Infected bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Internal Prosthetic Device Infection or Inflammation
    • Internal implant infection
    • Prosthetic device inflammation
    • Infected internal implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8579XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Antibody Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Immunoglobulin Deficiency
    • Immune System Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D806: Antibody deficiency with near-normal immunoglobulins or with hyperimmunoglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Penis Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Penis Disorder
    • Corpus Cavernosum Abscess
    • Pus Pocket in Penis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N4821: Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Acquired Antibody Deficiency
    • Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Which procedures does Dr. Linares-Hengen perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Linares-Hengen's office.

    Does Dr. Linares-Hengen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Linares-Hengen 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. Linares-Hengen accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Linares-Hengen in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • First Choice Health Network

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Linares-Hengen's office located?

    Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen's Primary Practice

    11567 Canterwood Blvd

    Gig Harbor, WA 98332

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    Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen's Practice 2

    16251 Sylvester Rd SW

    Burien, WA 98166

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    Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen's Practice 3

    1455 Battersby Ave

    Enumclaw, WA 98022

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

    Dr. Linares-Hengen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750565743.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linares-Hengen?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen's specialty?

    Dr. Linares-Hengen is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gig Harbor, WA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Linares-Hengen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Linares-Hengen is affiliated with St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Leslie Linares-Hengen accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Linares-Hengen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Linares-Hengen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Linares-Hengen?

    Please contact Dr. Linares-Hengen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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