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Dr. Dexter Witte, MD

Germantown, TN

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Witte, Diagnostic Radiologist in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Dexter Witte, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Witte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witte’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witte’s office at (901) 227-9000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Witte?

    Dr. Dexter Witte, 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. Witte empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Musculoskeletal Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Germantown, TN community, Dr. Witte is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Witte board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dexter Witte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Witte speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Witte 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. Witte. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Witte 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. Witte. 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 here.

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Witte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Witte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 227-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Witte accept in Germantown, TN?

    Dr. Witte in Germantown, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ambetter From Arkansas Health & Wellness

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Premier

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Witte's office located?

    Dr. Dexter Witte's Primary Practice

    8040 Wolf River Blvd Ste 200

    Germantown, TN 38138

    (901) 227-9000

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    Dr. Dexter Witte's Practice 2

    1995 Highway 51 S

    Covington, TN 38019

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    Dr. Dexter Witte's Practice 3

    1500 W Poplar Ave

    Collierville, TN 38017

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

    Dr. Witte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982707410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witte?

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

    What is Dr. Dexter Witte's specialty?

    Dr. Witte is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Germantown, TN.

    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. Dexter Witte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Witte is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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

    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 Dexter Witte accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Dexter Witte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dexter Witte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Witte's office at (901) 227-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dexter Witte?

    Please contact Dr. Witte's office at (901) 227-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dexter Witte have?

    Dr. Dexter Witte is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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