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Who is Dr. Kubota, Diagnostic Radiologist in Kingsport, TN?
Dr. Richard Kubota, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Kingsport, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kubota completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kubota is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kubota’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kubota’s office at (423) 968-1144.
Where did Dr. Kubota go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Kubota board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kubota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kubota speak?
Dr. Kubota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kubota typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kubota 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. Kubota. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kubota typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kubota 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. Kubota's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kubota accept my insurance?
Dr. Kubota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 968-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kubota accept in Kingsport, TN?
Dr. Kubota in Kingsport, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Premier
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kubota's office located?
What is Dr. Kubota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kubota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437228053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kubota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kubota
What is Dr. Richard Kubota's specialty?
Dr. Kubota is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Kingsport, TN.
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. Richard Kubota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kubota is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Holston Valley Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities, Lee County Community Hospital, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Russell County Hospital, Johnson City 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
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Is Richard Kubota accepting new patients in Kingsport, TN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kubota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Kubota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kubota's office at (423) 968-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Kubota?
Please contact Dr. Kubota's office at (423) 968-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kubota have?
Dr. Richard Kubota is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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