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Dr. John Asleson, MD

Fargo, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asleson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. John Asleson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asleson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asleson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asleson’s office at (701) 234-2000.

    Where did Dr. Asleson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Asleson board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Asleson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Asleson speak?

    Dr. Asleson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Asleson typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Asleson 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. Asleson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Asleson typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Asleson 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. Asleson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Does Dr. Asleson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asleson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asleson accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Asleson in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Asleson's office located?

    Dr. John Asleson's Primary Practice

    801 Broadway N

    Fargo, ND 58102

    (701) 234-2000

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    Dr. John Asleson's Practice 2

    1720 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Dr. John Asleson's Practice 3

    2400 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    What is Dr. Asleson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Asleson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114190493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asleson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asleson

    What is Dr. John Asleson's specialty?

    Dr. Asleson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fargo, ND.

    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. John Asleson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asleson is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Essentia Health-Fargo 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Asleson accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. John Asleson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Asleson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asleson's office at (701) 234-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Asleson?

    Please contact Dr. Asleson's office at (701) 234-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Asleson have?

    Dr. John Asleson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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