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Dr. Howard Lynd, MD
Prestonsburg, KY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lynd, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Prestonsburg, KY?
Dr. Howard Lynd, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Prestonsburg, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lynd completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Pain Management; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology. Dr. Lynd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynd’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynd’s office at (606) 487-8383.
Where did Dr. Lynd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Pain Management; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anesthesiology | University Hospital
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
What languages does Dr. Lynd speak?
Dr. Lynd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lynd typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lynd 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. Lynd. 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 General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lynd typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Lynd may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lynd's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lynd accept my insurance?
Dr. Lynd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 487-8383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lynd accept in Prestonsburg, KY?
Dr. Lynd in Prestonsburg, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Lynd's office located?
Dr. Howard Lynd's Primary Practice
286 US Highway 23 N Ste 102
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 487-8383
What is Dr. Lynd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lynd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851337596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lynd
What is Dr. Howard Lynd's specialty?
Dr. Lynd is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Prestonsburg, KY.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Howard Lynd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lynd is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Howard Lynd accepting new patients in Prestonsburg, KY?
Yes, Dr. Howard Lynd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Lynd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lynd's office at (606) 487-8383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Lynd?
Please contact Dr. Lynd's office at (606) 487-8383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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