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Dr. Aamer Chughtai, MD

Medina, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chughtai, Diagnostic Radiologist in Medina, OH?

    Dr. Aamer Chughtai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Medina, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chughtai graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College. Dr. Chughtai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chughtai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chughtai’s office at (734) 936-4566.

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

    • Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan | Allama Iqbal Medical College

    Is Dr. Chughtai board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aamer Chughtai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Chughtai speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chughtai 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. Chughtai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chughtai 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. Chughtai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Muscle Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy
    • Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
    • Muscle Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Chughtai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chughtai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-4566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chughtai accept in Medina, OH?

    Dr. Chughtai in Medina, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chughtai's office located?

    Dr. Aamer Chughtai's Primary Practice

    1000 E Washington St

    Medina, OH 44256

    (734) 936-4566

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    Dr. Aamer Chughtai's Practice 2

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

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    Dr. Aamer Chughtai's Practice 3

    20000 Harvard Ave

    Warrensville Heights, OH 44122

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

    Dr. Chughtai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215017199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chughtai?

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

    What is Dr. Aamer Chughtai's specialty?

    Dr. Chughtai is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Medina, OH.

    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. Aamer Chughtai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chughtai is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh 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

    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 Aamer Chughtai accepting new patients in Medina, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Aamer Chughtai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aamer Chughtai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chughtai's office at (734) 936-4566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aamer Chughtai?

    Please contact Dr. Chughtai's office at (734) 936-4566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aamer Chughtai have?

    Dr. Aamer Chughtai is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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