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Dr. Joseph Santoro, MD

Dr. Joseph Santoro, MD

Torrington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santoro, Neuroradiologist in Torrington, CT?

    Dr. Joseph Santoro, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Torrington, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Santoro graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Santoro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santoro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santoro’s office at (203) 739-7532.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | Winthrop University Hospital

    • Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Santoro board certified in Neuroradiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Santoro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2012, American Board of Radiology since 2002, American Board of Radiology since 2005, American Board of Radiology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Santoro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Santoro treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Santoro 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. Santoro. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Santoro perform as a Neuroradiologist?

    As a Neuroradiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Santoro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Santoro's office.

    Does Dr. Santoro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santoro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 739-7532 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santoro accept in Torrington, CT?

    Dr. Santoro in Torrington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Santoro's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Santoro's Primary Practice

    540 Litchfield St

    Torrington, CT 06790

    (203) 739-7532

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    Dr. Joseph Santoro's Practice 2

    80 S Main St

    Winsted, CT 06098

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    Dr. Joseph Santoro's Practice 3

    24 Hospital Ave

    Danbury, CT 06810

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

    Dr. Santoro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952419095.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santoro?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Santoro's specialty?

    Dr. Santoro is a Neuroradiologist near Torrington, CT. A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children. Contact Dr. Santoro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Santoro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santoro is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuroradiologist?

    Explore Neuroradiologist with 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 Joseph Santoro accepting new patients in Torrington, CT?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Santoro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santoro's office at (203) 739-7532 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Santoro?

    Please contact Dr. Santoro's office at (203) 739-7532 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Santoro have?

    Dr. Joseph Santoro is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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