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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lingan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Killeen, TX?
Dr. Christopher Lingan, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Killeen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lingan completed his residency at Yale University School Of Medicine. Dr. Lingan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lingan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lingan’s office at (512) 324-9000.
Where did Dr. Lingan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lingan speak?
Dr. Lingan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lingan typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lingan 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. Lingan. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lingan typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lingan may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lingan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lingan accept my insurance?
Dr. Lingan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 324-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lingan accept in Killeen, TX?
Dr. Lingan in Killeen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lingan's office located?
Dr. Christopher Lingan's Primary Practice
2201 Clear Creek Rd
Killeen, TX 76549
(512) 324-9000
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What is Dr. Lingan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lingan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720039811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lingan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lingan
What is Dr. Christopher Lingan's specialty?
Dr. Lingan is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Killeen, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Lingan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lingan is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx, Ascension Providence Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Lingan accepting new patients in Killeen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Lingan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Lingan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lingan's office at (512) 324-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lingan?
Please contact Dr. Lingan's office at (512) 324-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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