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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lichtenberger, Diagnostic Radiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. John Lichtenberger, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Lichtenberger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lichtenberger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lichtenberger’s office at (202) 715-4000.
Where did Dr. Lichtenberger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Lichtenberger board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Lichtenberger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lichtenberger speak?
Dr. Lichtenberger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lichtenberger typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lichtenberger 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. Lichtenberger. 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
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lichtenberger typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lichtenberger 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. Lichtenberger. 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
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Lichtenberger accept my insurance?
Dr. Lichtenberger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 715-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lichtenberger accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lichtenberger in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lichtenberger's office located?
What is Dr. Lichtenberger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lichtenberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215098504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lichtenberger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lichtenberger
What is Dr. John Lichtenberger's specialty?
Dr. Lichtenberger is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Washington, DC.
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. John Lichtenberger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lichtenberger is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Calverthealth Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center 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
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Is John Lichtenberger accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. John Lichtenberger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Lichtenberger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lichtenberger's office at (202) 715-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Lichtenberger?
Please contact Dr. Lichtenberger's office at (202) 715-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Lichtenberger have?
Dr. John Lichtenberger is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037