EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Steven Birnbaum, MD

Dr. Steven Birnbaum, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Birnbaum, Diagnostic Radiologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Birnbaum graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Radiology; Mass Gen Hosp, Radiology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Birnbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birnbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birnbaum’s office at (508) 334-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Birnbaum?

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Birnbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Pediatric Radiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Birnbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Boston VA Med Ctr/NE Baptist -Ct/Ultrasound | Boston Veterans Administration Hospital, Jamaica Plain, MA, Cross Sectional Imaging and Interventional Radiology

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Radiology; Mass Gen Hosp, Radiology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Birnbaum board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Birnbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1983

    What languages does Dr. Birnbaum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Birnbaum treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Which procedures does Dr. Birnbaum perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Birnbaum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Birnbaum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birnbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Birnbaum accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Birnbaum in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Birnbaum's office located?

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum's Primary Practice

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

    (508) 334-1000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum's Practice 2

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

    Get Directions

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum's Practice 3

    119 Belmont St

    Worcester, MA 01605

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Awards

    Alpha Omega Alpha

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

    Dr. Birnbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831177310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birnbaum?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Birnbaum's specialty?

    Dr. Birnbaum is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Worcester, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Birnbaum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Birnbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Birnbaum is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist 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 Steven Birnbaum accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Birnbaum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Birnbaum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (508) 334-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Birnbaum?

    Please contact Dr. Birnbaum's office at (508) 334-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Birnbaum have?

    Dr. Steven Birnbaum is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

    Other Diagnostic Radiologist Near Worcester, MA

    CS

    Diagnostic Radiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Worcester, MA
    AG

    Diagnostic Radiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Worcester, MA
    TA

    Vascular & Interventional Radiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Worcester, MA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists