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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dezastro, Diagnostic Radiologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Timothy Dezastro, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Dezastro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dezastro’s office at (716) 855-2866.
What languages does Dr. Dezastro speak?
Dr. Dezastro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dezastro typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dezastro 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. Dezastro. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dezastro typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Dezastro 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. Dezastro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dezastro accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Dezastro's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Dezastro's office located?
What is Dr. Dezastro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dezastro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598723017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dezastro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dezastro
What is Dr. Timothy Dezastro's specialty?
Dr. Dezastro is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Buffalo, NY.
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. Timothy Dezastro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dezastro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erie County Medical Center. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Dezastro accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Dezastro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Dezastro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dezastro's office at (716) 855-2866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Dezastro?
Please contact Dr. Dezastro's office at (716) 855-2866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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