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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lynn-Macrae, Otolaryngologist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lynn-Macrae graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Lynn-Macrae is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lynn-Macrae’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lynn-Macrae’s office at (956) 687-2297.
Where did Dr. Lynn-Macrae go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Lynn-Macrae board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Lynn-Macrae speak?
Dr. Lynn-Macrae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lynn-Macrae treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lynn-Macrae 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. Lynn-Macrae. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
- Chronic sinus infection
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
- J328: Other chronic sinusitis
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Outer Ear Infection
- Other Outer Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Infectious Otitis Externa
- Ear Canal Infection
- External Ear Infection
- Otitis Externa
- Infectious Outer Ear Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
- H60393: Other infective otitis externa, bilateral
- H60392: Other infective otitis externa, left ear
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Age-Related Hearing Loss
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Age-related hearing loss
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Presbycusis
- Senior Hearing Loss
- Hearing Loss in Older Adults
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9113: Presbycusis, bilateral
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vertigo
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Inner Ear Vertigo
- Vestibular Vertigo
- Ear-Related Dizziness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H81393: Other peripheral vertigo, bilateral
Also known as:
- Ringing in Both Ears
- Tinnitus
- Bilateral Tinnitus
- Head Noise Both Sides
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral
Also known as:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Eustachian Tube Inflammation
- Ear Disorder
- Long-term Eustachian Tube Inflammation
- Chronic Salpingitis of Eustachian Tube
- Bilateral Chronic Eustachian Tube Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H68023: Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Speech Problems
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Unspecified speech issues
- Speech difficulties
- Communication problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4789: Other speech disturbances
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
What procedures does Dr. Lynn-Macrae perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Lynn-Macrae 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. Lynn-Macrae. 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.
Also known as:
- Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Turbinate Ablation
- Inferior Turbinate Reduction
- Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Maxillary Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Endoscopy
- Maxillary Sinus Surgery
- Transnasal Sinus Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 31295: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); maxillary sinus ostium, transnasal or via canine fossa
Also known as:
- Frontal and Sphenoid Sinus Dilation
- Endoscopy
- Balloon Sinus Dilation
- Sinus Ostia Enlargement
- Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31298: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with dilation (eg, balloon dilation); frontal and sphenoid sinus ostia
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Navigation
- Stereotactic Cranial Navigation
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Computer-Guided Neurosurgery
CPT Codes:
- 61782: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, extradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Does Dr. Lynn-Macrae accept my insurance?
Dr. Lynn-Macrae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 687-2297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lynn-Macrae accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Lynn-Macrae in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Centene
Community Health Improvement Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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HealthComp
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Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Lynn-Macrae's office located?
Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae's Primary Practice
2101 S Cynthia St Ste A
McAllen, TX 78503
(956) 687-2297
Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae's Practice 2
5326 E US Highway 83 Ste 1 Bldg A
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
What is Dr. Lynn-Macrae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lynn-Macrae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437133055.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lynn-Macrae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lynn-Macrae
What is Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae's specialty?
Dr. Lynn-Macrae is a Otolaryngologist near McAllen, TX. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Lynn-Macrae to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lynn-Macrae is affiliated with DHR Health, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville 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
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Is Alastair Lynn-Macrae accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lynn-Macrae's office at (956) 687-2297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alastair Lynn-Macrae?
Please contact Dr. Lynn-Macrae's office at (956) 687-2297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae have?
Dr. Alastair Lynn-Macrae is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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