Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez

MD·Internal Medicine

4401 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Medicare Accepted

26+ Years Experience

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4401 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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Specialty

Internal Medicine Physicians

Coverage

Medicare + 9 Networks

Telehealth

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About Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez

Background and practice information

Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez is an internal medicine physician with over 26 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Pittsburgh, PA area. She completed her medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2000. She currently practices at University Of Pittsburgh Physicians.

Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez has received a strong quality rating of 77.5 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez is in-network with 9 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, and 6 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.

At a Glance

GenderFemale

Experience26+ years

MedicareAccepted

TelehealthNot available

Education

Medical SchoolOther

Graduated2000

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Practice Locations

1 location

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

Primary

4401 Penn Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15224

(412) 692-5520

Affiliations

Hospital and facility affiliations

University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

Group Practice · PITTSBURGH, PA

Insurance Networks

Accepted insurance plans and networks

Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez accepts 78 plans from 9 insurers, including Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare.

Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania

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BCBS EPOEPO

Community Blue Choice EPOEPO

Community Blue Choice HDHP EPOEPO

Community Blue EPOEPO

Community Blue Flex EPOEPO

Community Blue Flex HDHP PPOPPO

Community Blue Flex - Home Host

Community Blue Flex PPOPPO

Community Blue HDHP EPOEPO

Community Blue HDHP PPOPPO

Community Blue HMOHMO

Community Blue PPOPPO

Community Blue Select EPOEPO

Community Blue Select HDHP EPOEPO

Custom PPOPPO

DIRECT PAY

EPO BLUEEPO

HDHP BCBS EPOEPO

HDHP BCBS PPOPPO

HDHP EPO BLUEEPO

HDHP PPO BLUEPPO

HDHP PPO BLUE-DIRECT PAYPPO

Highmark, Inc.

KEYSTONE BLUE

PPO BLUEPPO

PPO Blue Total HealthPPO

Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance and patient safety measures

High Performing

CMS Quality Score · Out of 100

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez received a quality score of 77.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates internal medicine physicians on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Pittsburgh, PA.

68.6

Clinical Quality

68.6/100

Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety

56.4

Cost Efficiency

56.4/100

Evaluates how efficiently healthcare resources are used while maintaining quality

100.0

Health IT Adoption

100.0/100

Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information

40.0

Care Improvement

40.0/40

Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement

Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System

Research & Academic Activity

Dr. Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez has contributed to medical research, participating in 2 clinical trials registered with ClinicalTrials.gov.

Clinical Trials

Amish/Mennonite Research Contact RegistryPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

NCT02990572· Recruiting· University of Pittsburgh

Exome and Genome Analysis to Elucidate Genetic Etiologies and Population Characteristics in the Plain CommunityPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

NCT02927158· Recruiting· University of Pittsburgh

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About Internal Medicine

Specialty overview and common conditions

An internal medicine physician (internist) is a medical doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. Internists are trained to manage complex, chronic, and multi-system illnesses, often serving as primary care doctors for adults or as consultants to other...

Common conditions treated by internal medicine specialists:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease)

Learn more about internal medicine specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lina Ghaloul Gonzalez

Does Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez accept Medicare?

Yes, Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.

What insurance does Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez accept?

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez is in-network with 9 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania, Highmark BS Pennsylvania, Medicare, and 4 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez's office before scheduling.

Does Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez offer telehealth or virtual appointments?

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other internal medicine providers in Pittsburgh who offer telehealth.

What conditions does Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez treat?

As a internal medicine specialist, Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez commonly treats conditions including type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), coronary artery disease (heart disease), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.

What is Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez's quality rating?

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez has received a strong quality score of 77.5 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.

Where did Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez go to medical school?

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2000, bringing over 26 years of clinical experience.

Where is Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez's office located?

Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez practices at 4401 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 at UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS. You can reach the office by calling (412) 692-5520.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Ghaloul Gonzalez, call the office at (412) 692-5520. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.

Data source: CMS National Provider Registry · Last updated: May 2026