Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoefer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Scott Hoefer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hoefer graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hoefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoefer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoefer’s office at (509) 363-7064.
Where did Dr. Hoefer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Abdominal Radiology), UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, SEATTLE, WA
Residency: Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals | Creighton University Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hoefer board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hoefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hoefer speak?
Dr. Hoefer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hoefer typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hoefer 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. Hoefer. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hoefer typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hoefer 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. Hoefer. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Long Gastrointestinal Tube Insertion
- Miller-Abbott Tube Placement
- GI Tube Insertion
- Intestinal Tube Placement
CPT Codes:
- 44500: Introduction of long gastrointestinal tube (eg, Miller-Abbott) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Stomach Feeding Tube Insertion
- Nasogastric Tube Placement
- Orogastric Tube Placement
- NG Tube Insertion
- OG Tube Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 43752: Naso- or oro-gastric tube placement, requiring physician's skill and fluoroscopic guidance (includes fluoroscopy, image documentation and report)
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
- Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
- Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
- Cystourethrogram Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography
Does Dr. Hoefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 363-7064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoefer accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Hoefer in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hoefer's office located?
What is Dr. Hoefer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316905094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoefer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoefer
What is Dr. Scott Hoefer's specialty?
Dr. Hoefer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Spokane, WA.
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. Scott Hoefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoefer is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa, Providence St. Patrick Hospital , Providence Holy Family Hospital, Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 Scott Hoefer accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Hoefer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Hoefer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoefer's office at (509) 363-7064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Hoefer?
Please contact Dr. Hoefer's office at (509) 363-7064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Hoefer have?
Dr. Scott Hoefer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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