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46 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Cefala, Diagnostic Radiologist in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Edward Cefala, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Cefala completed his residency at Morristown Meml Hosp. Dr. Cefala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cefala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cefala’s office at (216) 593-7180.
Where did Dr. Cefala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morristown Meml Hosp
Is Dr. Cefala board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Cefala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Cefala speak?
Dr. Cefala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Cefala typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Cefala 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. Cefala. 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:
- 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:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
- Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Breast Disease
- Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
- Left breast lump overlapping areas
- Nodule in left breast widespread
- Lump in right breast multiple areas
- Right breast mass overlapping
- Palpable mass right breast
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants
- N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
Also known as:
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes
- Breast Disease
- Cystic breasts
- Fibrocystic disease
- Lumpy breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
Also known as:
- Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Fibrocystic right breast
- Diffuse breast cysts right side
- Right breast cystic disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Cefala typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Cefala may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Cefala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cefala accept my insurance?
Dr. Cefala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 593-7180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cefala accept in Salinas, CA?
Dr. Cefala in Salinas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Montage Health
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Cefala's office located?
What is Dr. Cefala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cefala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992710131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cefala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cefala
What is Dr. Edward Cefala's specialty?
Dr. Cefala is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Salinas, 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. Edward Cefala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cefala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salinas Valley Health Medical Center, Natividad Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Edward Cefala accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edward Cefala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Cefala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cefala's office at (216) 593-7180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Cefala?
Please contact Dr. Cefala's office at (216) 593-7180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Cefala have?
Dr. Edward Cefala is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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