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Dr. Kathleen Puglia, MD

Sacramento, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puglia, Diagnostic Radiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kathleen Puglia, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Puglia completed her residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Puglia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puglia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puglia’s office at (877) 515-0053.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology | University Of Ut Med Center

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Puglia board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Puglia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Puglia speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders 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 Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Breast Disease
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Puglia 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. Puglia. 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 Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
    • Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Sampling

    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
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19085: 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 magnetic resonance guidance
    • 19082: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Marker Placement
    • Localization device insertion
    • Percutaneous tissue marking
    • Biopsy site marker placement
    • Radioactive seed placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Puglia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puglia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 515-0053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puglia accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Puglia in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Puglia's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Puglia's Primary Practice

    2801 K St Ste 502

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (877) 515-0053

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    Dr. Kathleen Puglia's Practice 2

    1661 Creekside Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

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    Dr. Kathleen Puglia's Practice 3

    6620 Coyle Ave Ste 110

    Carmichael, CA 95608

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

    Dr. Puglia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770673394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puglia?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Puglia's specialty?

    Dr. Puglia is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Sacramento, CA.

    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. Kathleen Puglia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puglia is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith 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

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    Is Kathleen Puglia accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Puglia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Puglia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puglia's office at (877) 515-0053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Puglia?

    Please contact Dr. Puglia's office at (877) 515-0053 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Puglia have?

    Dr. Kathleen Puglia is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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