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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Furtado, Diagnostic Radiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Claudia Furtado, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Furtado is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furtado’s office at (805) 682-7111.
Where did Dr. Furtado go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Federal University of Rio Grande South / Center of Biological Sciences
What languages does Dr. Furtado speak?
Dr. Furtado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Furtado typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Furtado 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. Furtado. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Furtado typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudia Furtado 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. Furtado's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Furtado accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Furtado's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Furtado's office located?
Dr. Claudia Furtado's Primary Practice
1425 S Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(805) 682-7111
What is Dr. Furtado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Furtado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841403805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furtado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Furtado
What is Dr. Claudia Furtado's specialty?
Dr. Furtado is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Walnut Creek, 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. Claudia Furtado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Furtado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Claudia Furtado accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Furtado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Furtado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Furtado's office at (805) 682-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Furtado?
Please contact Dr. Furtado's office at (805) 682-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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