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Dr. Richard Barbu, MD

Suffolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barbu, Diagnostic Radiologist in Suffolk, VA?

    Dr. Richard Barbu, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Suffolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Barbu completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neuroradiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barbu is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barbu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barbu’s office.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neuroradiology; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Barbu board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Barbu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Barbu speak?

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

    • English

    • Moldavian

    • Moldovan

    • Romanian

    What conditions does Dr. Barbu treat?

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

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Barbu perform?

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

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    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. Barbu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barbu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barbu accept in Suffolk, VA?

    Dr. Barbu in Suffolk, VA 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Barbu's office located?

    Dr. Richard Barbu's Primary Practice

    5818 Harbour View Blvd

    Suffolk, VA 23435

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    Dr. Richard Barbu's Practice 2

    2923 Franklin Rd SW

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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    Dr. Richard Barbu's Practice 3

    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 525

    Alexandria, VA 22304

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

    Dr. Barbu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437250875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barbu?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Barbu's specialty?

    Dr. Barbu is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Suffolk, VA. 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. Barbu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Barbu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barbu is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Richard Barbu accepting new patients in Suffolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Barbu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Barbu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barbu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Barbu?

    Please contact Dr. Barbu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Barbu have?

    Dr. Richard Barbu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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