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Who is Dr. Latona, Diagnostic Radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Carmen Latona, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Latona completed his residency at U Pittsburgh Hlth Sys. Dr. Latona is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latona’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latona’s office at (412) 359-2459.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Latona?
Dr. Carmen Latona, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Latona empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Musculoskeletal Imaging, Orthopaedic Imaging, Sports Medicine Radiology, Trauma Radiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Latona is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Latona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Pittsburgh Hlth Sys
Is Dr. Latona board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carmen Latona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Latona speak?
Dr. Latona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Latona typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Latona 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. Latona. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Lower Back Injury
- Back Injuries
- Lumbar Injury
- Back Trauma
- Spinal Injury
- Lower Back Pain Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- S3992XA: Unspecified injury of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Latona typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Latona performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Latona. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
Does Dr. Latona accept my insurance?
Dr. Latona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-2459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latona accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Latona in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Kaiser Permanente
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Premier
State of West Virginia
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Latona's office located?
What is Dr. Latona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609840917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latona
What is Dr. Carmen Latona's specialty?
Dr. Latona is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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 this Dr. Carmen Latona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Latona is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN Allegheny General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Carmen Latona accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Carmen Latona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carmen Latona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Latona's office at (412) 359-2459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carmen Latona?
Please contact Dr. Latona's office at (412) 359-2459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carmen Latona have?
Dr. Carmen Latona is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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