
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lynch, Surgeon in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Gerald Lynch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lynch graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Lynch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynch’s office at (331) 221-9004.
Where did Dr. Lynch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: American College of Surgeons
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery | Rush Presby St Luke's M C | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Loyola University Chicago | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Lynch board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Lynch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lynch speak?
Dr. Lynch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lynch typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lynch 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. Lynch. 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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lynch typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lynch performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lynch. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Lynch accept my insurance?
Dr. Lynch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (331) 221-9004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lynch accept in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Lynch in Elmhurst, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Lynch's office located?
Dr. Gerald Lynch's Primary Practice
1200 S York St Ste 1132
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(331) 221-9004
What is Dr. Lynch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lynch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740285733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lynch
What is Dr. Gerald Lynch's specialty?
Dr. Lynch is a Surgeon near Elmhurst, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Gerald Lynch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lynch is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Gerald Lynch accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Lynch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Lynch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lynch's office at (331) 221-9004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Lynch?
Please contact Dr. Lynch's office at (331) 221-9004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Lynch have?
Dr. Gerald Lynch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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