21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hilchey, Diagnostic Radiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Sean Hilchey, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Hilchey graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Hilchey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hilchey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hilchey’s office at (510) 530-0260.
Where did Dr. Hilchey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Hilchey board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sean Hilchey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hilchey speak?
Dr. Hilchey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hilchey typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hilchey 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. Hilchey. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hilchey typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sean Hilchey 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. Hilchey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hilchey accept my insurance?
Dr. Hilchey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 530-0260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hilchey accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Hilchey in Palo Alto, 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
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Hilchey's office located?
Dr. Sean Hilchey's Primary Practice
795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(510) 530-0260
What is Dr. Hilchey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hilchey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306858204.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hilchey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hilchey
What is Dr. Sean Hilchey's specialty?
Dr. Hilchey is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Palo Alto, 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. Sean Hilchey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hilchey is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sean Hilchey accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sean Hilchey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Hilchey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hilchey's office at (510) 530-0260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Hilchey?
Please contact Dr. Hilchey's office at (510) 530-0260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Hilchey have?
Dr. Sean Hilchey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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