Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vassar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Washington, DC?
What languages does Dr. Vassar speak?
Dr. Vassar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vassar typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Vassar 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. Vassar. 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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
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
Also known as:
- Chest Injury
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Trauma
- Rib Cage Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vassar typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruby Vassar 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. Vassar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vassar accept my insurance?
Dr. Vassar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vassar accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Vassar in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vassar's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Vassar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Vassar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Vassar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vassar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023578457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vassar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vassar