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Dr. Allan Kapilivsky, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

McAllen, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kapilivsky, Diagnostic Radiologist in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Allan Kapilivsky, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kapilivsky completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology University Hosp, Inc, Nuclear Medicine Harbor Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kapilivsky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapilivsky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapilivsky’s office at (713) 432-1500.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology University Hosp, Inc, Nuclear Medicine Harbor Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | National Higher University of San Marcos / Academy of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Kapilivsky board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Kapilivsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kapilivsky speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Allan Kapilivsky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kapilivsky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kapilivsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 432-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kapilivsky accept in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Kapilivsky in McAllen, TX 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

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Kapilivsky's office located?

    Dr. Allan Kapilivsky's Primary Practice

    301 W Expressway 83

    McAllen, TX 78503

    (713) 432-1500

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    Dr. Allan Kapilivsky's Practice 2

    900 S Bryan Rd

    Mission, TX 78572

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

    Dr. Kapilivsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962512269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapilivsky?

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

    What is Dr. Allan Kapilivsky's specialty?

    Dr. Kapilivsky is a Diagnostic Radiologist near McAllen, TX.

    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. Allan Kapilivsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kapilivsky is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center, University Hospital-San Antonio, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, United Regional Healthcare System 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. Allan Kapilivsky accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Kapilivsky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allan Kapilivsky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kapilivsky's office at (713) 432-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Allan Kapilivsky?

    Please contact Dr. Kapilivsky's office at (713) 432-1500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kapilivsky's office located?

    Dr. Kapilivsky's offices are located in McAllen, TX and Mission, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Kapilivsky have?

    Dr. Allan Kapilivsky is certified by the American Board of Radiology.