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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Xiong, Diagnostic Radiologist in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Lin Xiong, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Monroe, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Xiong graduated from Tsungnan Tungchi Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neuroradiology. Dr. Xiong is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xiong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xiong’s office at (318) 387-3453.
Where did Dr. Xiong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Neuroradiology | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: Tongji Med University Wuhan Hubei China | Tsungnan Tungchi Medical College | Tongji Med University Wuhan Hubei China
Is Dr. Xiong board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lin Xiong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Xiong speak?
Dr. Xiong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Xiong typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Xiong 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. Xiong. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, 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 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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Xiong typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lin Xiong 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. Xiong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Xiong accept my insurance?
Dr. Xiong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 387-3453 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Xiong accept in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Xiong in Monroe, LA 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Louisiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Xiong's office located?
What is Dr. Xiong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Xiong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649216151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xiong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xiong
What is Dr. Lin Xiong's specialty?
Dr. Xiong is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Monroe, LA.
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. Lin Xiong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Xiong is affiliated with Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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 Lin Xiong accepting new patients in Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lin Xiong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lin Xiong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Xiong's office at (318) 387-3453 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lin Xiong?
Please contact Dr. Xiong's office at (318) 387-3453 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lin Xiong have?
Dr. Lin Xiong is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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