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Dr. Claire Waite, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Fairbanks, AK

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waite, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fairbanks, AK?

    Dr. Claire Waite, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Waite graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Waite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waite’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waite’s office at (907) 456-2784.

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

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Waite board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Claire Waite, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Waite speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Waite 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. Waite. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Claire Waite may include:

    Please contact Dr. Waite's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Waite accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 456-2784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waite accept in Fairbanks, AK?

    Dr. Waite in Fairbanks, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Alaska

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waite's office located?

    Dr. Claire Waite's Primary Practice

    1650 Cowles St

    Fairbanks, AK 99701

    (907) 456-2784

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

    Dr. Waite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164537544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waite?

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

    What is Dr. Claire Waite's specialty?

    Dr. Waite is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fairbanks, AK.

    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 Dr. Claire Waite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waite is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth, Merrimackhealth Lawrence Hospital, Virtua Voorhees Hospital 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 Dr. Claire Waite accepting new patients in Fairbanks, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Claire Waite is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claire Waite offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waite's office at (907) 456-2784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Claire Waite?

    Please contact Dr. Waite's office at (907) 456-2784 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waite's office located?

    Dr. Waite's office is located in Fairbanks, AK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Claire Waite have?

    Dr. Claire Waite is certified by the American Board of Radiology.