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Dr. Ethan Colby, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Plano, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colby, Diagnostic Radiologist in Plano, TX?

    Dr. Ethan Colby, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Colby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colby’s office at (972) 596-6800.

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

      Is Dr. Colby board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Ethan Colby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

      What languages does Dr. Colby speak?

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

      • English

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

      As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Colby 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. Colby. 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:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Abdominal Pain
      • Stomach Ache
      • Belly Pain
      • Stomach Pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

      Also known as:

      • Headache
      • Head pain
      • Cephalalgia
      • Tension headache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R519: Headache, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      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:

      • Neck Pain
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Cervical Pain
      • Sore Neck
      • Neck Ache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

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

      As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Colby 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. Colby. 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:

      • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
      • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
      • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
      • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
      • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

      CPT Codes:

      • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Major Joint Aspiration
      • Bursa Injection
      • Joint Fluid Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Does Dr. Colby accept my insurance?

      Dr. Colby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 596-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Colby accept in Plano, TX?

      Dr. Colby in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Health Care Service Corporation

      • Humana

      • Molina Healthcare

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Colby's office located?

      Dr. Ethan Colby's Primary Practice

      3901 W 15th St

      Plano, TX 75075

      (972) 596-6800

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      Richardson Regional Medical Center

      401 W Campbell Rd

      Richardson, TX 75080

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

      Dr. Colby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841450376.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colby?

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

      What is Dr. Ethan Colby's specialty?

      Dr. Colby is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Plano, TX.

      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 Dr. Ethan Colby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Colby is affiliated with Medical City Decatur, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, Medical City Mckinney Hospital, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Medical City Denton Hospital 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 Dr. Ethan Colby accepting new patients in Plano, TX?

      Yes, Dr. Ethan Colby is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Ethan Colby offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (972) 596-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ethan Colby?

      Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (972) 596-6800 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Colby's office located?

      Dr. Colby's offices are located in Plano, TX and Richardson, TX.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Ethan Colby have?

      Dr. Ethan Colby is certified by the American Board of Radiology.