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Dr. Michael Doherty, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Doherty, Diagnostic Radiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Michael Doherty, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Doherty completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Doherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doherty’s office at (601) 984-2538.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms

    Is Dr. Doherty board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Doherty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Doherty speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

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

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
    • Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
    • Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
    • Cystourethrogram Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Doherty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Doherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 984-2538 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Doherty accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Doherty in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Doherty's office located?

    Dr. Michael Doherty's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 984-2538

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    Dr. Michael Doherty's Practice 2

    760 Lakeland Dr

    Jackson, MS 39216

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    Dr. Michael Doherty's Practice 3

    239 Bowling Green Rd

    Lexington, MS 39095

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

    Dr. Doherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720011695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doherty?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Doherty's specialty?

    Dr. Doherty is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Jackson, MS.

    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. Michael Doherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Doherty is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital, Bolivar Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Delta Health 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

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    Is Michael Doherty accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Doherty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Doherty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Doherty's office at (601) 984-2538 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Doherty?

    Please contact Dr. Doherty's office at (601) 984-2538 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Doherty have?

    Dr. Michael Doherty is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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