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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Widdicombe, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tappahannock, VA?
Dr. Joseph Widdicombe, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tappahannock, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Widdicombe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Widdicombe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Widdicombe’s office at (434) 924-9400.
What languages does Dr. Widdicombe speak?
Dr. Widdicombe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Widdicombe typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Widdicombe 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. Widdicombe. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Widdicombe typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Widdicombe 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. Widdicombe. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Widdicombe accept my insurance?
Dr. Widdicombe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Widdicombe accept in Tappahannock, VA?
Dr. Widdicombe in Tappahannock, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Widdicombe's office located?
Dr. Joseph Widdicombe's Primary Practice
618 Hospital Rd
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(434) 924-9400
What is Dr. Widdicombe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Widdicombe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568968717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Widdicombe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Widdicombe
What is Dr. Joseph Widdicombe's specialty?
Dr. Widdicombe is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tappahannock, 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 this Dr. Joseph Widdicombe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Widdicombe is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Widdicombe accepting new patients in Tappahannock, VA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Widdicombe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Widdicombe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Widdicombe's office at (434) 924-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Widdicombe?
Please contact Dr. Widdicombe's office at (434) 924-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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