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Dr. Jay Colby, MD

Oak Ridge, TN

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colby, Diagnostic Radiologist in Oak Ridge, TN?

    Dr. Jay Colby, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Oak Ridge, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Colby graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at U Mass Med Ctr. Dr. Colby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colby’s office at (860) 235-8704.

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

    • Residency: U Mass Med Ctr

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Colby board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Colby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Colby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Colby treat?

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

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder
    • Right Thigh Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
    • Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
    • M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Colby perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jay Colby may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Colby's office.

    Does Dr. Colby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 235-8704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colby accept in Oak Ridge, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • American Postal Workers Union APWU

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Colby's office located?

    Dr. Jay Colby's Primary Practice

    990 Oak Ridge Tpke

    Oak Ridge, TN 37830

    (860) 235-8704

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    Dr. Jay Colby's Practice 2

    990 Oak Ridge Turnpike Box 57 Box 57

    Knoxville, TN 37830

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    Dr. Jay Colby's Practice 3

    25 Wells St

    Westerly, RI 02891

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

    Dr. Colby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659356533.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colby?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Colby's specialty?

    Dr. Colby is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Oak Ridge, TN. 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. Colby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Colby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colby is affiliated with Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Parkwest Medical Center, The University of Tennessee Medical Center 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 Jay Colby accepting new patients in Oak Ridge, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Colby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Colby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (860) 235-8704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Colby?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (860) 235-8704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Colby have?

    Dr. Jay Colby is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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