Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Linker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Carey Linker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Linker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linker’s office at (850) 878-4127.
What languages does Dr. Linker speak?
Dr. Linker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Linker typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Linker 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. Linker. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Linker typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carey Linker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Linker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Linker accept my insurance?
Dr. Linker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 878-4127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linker accept in Tallahassee, FL?
Dr. Linker in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Linker's office located?
Dr. Carey Linker's Primary Practice
1600 Phillips Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 878-4127
What is Dr. Linker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922047752.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linker
What is Dr. Carey Linker's specialty?
Dr. Linker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tallahassee, FL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Carey Linker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Linker is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Atlanta 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carey Linker accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?
Yes, Dr. Carey Linker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carey Linker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linker's office at (850) 878-4127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carey Linker?
Please contact Dr. Linker's office at (850) 878-4127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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