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Dr. Alexi Phinney, MD

Seattle, WA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Phinney, Diagnostic Radiologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Alexi Phinney, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Phinney graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Phinney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phinney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phinney’s office at (206) 223-6600.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology | Virginia Mason Med Center | Virginia Mason Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL

    Is Dr. Phinney board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alexi Phinney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Phinney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Phinney treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast
    • Breast calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    What procedures does Dr. Phinney perform?

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

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Phinney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phinney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Phinney accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Phinney in Seattle, WA 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Phinney's office located?

    Dr. Alexi Phinney's Primary Practice

    1100 9th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98101

    (206) 223-6600

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    Dr. Alexi Phinney's Practice 2

    4575 Sand Point Way NE Ste 108

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    Dr. Alexi Phinney's Practice 3

    11800 NE 128th St Ste 300

    Kirkland, WA 98034

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

    Dr. Phinney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275626533.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phinney?

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

    What is Dr. Alexi Phinney's specialty?

    Dr. Phinney is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Phinney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexi Phinney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Phinney is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, WA 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

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    Is Alexi Phinney accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexi Phinney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexi Phinney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phinney's office at (206) 223-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexi Phinney?

    Please contact Dr. Phinney's office at (206) 223-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexi Phinney have?

    Dr. Alexi Phinney is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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