
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hofstetter, Nuclear Radiologist in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hofstetter completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Nuclear Medicine; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hofstetter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofstetter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofstetter’s office at (602) 248-8002.
Where did Dr. Hofstetter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Med Ctr, Nuclear Medicine; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
Is Dr. Hofstetter board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hofstetter speak?
Dr. Hofstetter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Hofstetter typically treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Hofstetter 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. Hofstetter. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Hofstetter typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter 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. Hofstetter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hofstetter accept my insurance?
Dr. Hofstetter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 248-8002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hofstetter accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Hofstetter in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
HealthRight Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hofstetter's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter's Primary Practice
6750 E Baywood Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206
(602) 248-8002
What is Dr. Hofstetter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hofstetter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891753091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofstetter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hofstetter
What is Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter's specialty?
Dr. Hofstetter is a Nuclear Radiologist near Mesa, AZ.
What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?
A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hofstetter is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Abrazo West Campus, Abrazo Central Campus, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center 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 Kenneth Hofstetter accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hofstetter's office at (602) 248-8002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Hofstetter?
Please contact Dr. Hofstetter's office at (602) 248-8002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter have?
Dr. Kenneth Hofstetter is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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