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Dr. Joseph Birkman, DO

Diagnostic Radiologist

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Birkman, Diagnostic Radiologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Joseph Birkman, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Birkman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birkman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birkman’s office at (540) 981-7083.

    What languages does Dr. Birkman speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Birkman 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. Birkman. 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
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Birkman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Birkman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birkman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 981-7083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Birkman accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Birkman in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Birkman's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Birkman's Primary Practice

    1906 Belleview Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24014

    (540) 981-7083

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    Dr. Joseph Birkman's Practice 2

    1 Health Cir

    Lexington, VA 24450

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    Dr. Joseph Birkman's Practice 3

    159 Hartley Way

    Pearisburg, VA 24134

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

    Dr. Birkman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295260958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birkman?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Birkman's specialty?

    Dr. Birkman is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Roanoke, VA.

    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. Joseph Birkman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Birkman is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital, Uva University 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. Joseph Birkman accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Birkman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Birkman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birkman's office at (540) 981-7083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Birkman?

    Please contact Dr. Birkman's office at (540) 981-7083 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Birkman's office located?

    Dr. Birkman's offices are located in Roanoke, VA, Lexington, VA, and Pearisburg, VA.