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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flippin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Nicholas Flippin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Flippin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flippin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flippin’s office.
What languages does Dr. Flippin speak?
Dr. Flippin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Flippin typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Flippin 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. Flippin. 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 Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, 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:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Flippin typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Flippin 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. Flippin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Flippin accept my insurance?
Dr. Flippin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flippin accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Flippin in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Flippin's office located?
What is Dr. Flippin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flippin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235399171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flippin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flippin
What is Dr. Nicholas Flippin's specialty?
Dr. Flippin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Temple, 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 this Dr. Nicholas Flippin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flippin is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nicholas Flippin accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Flippin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Flippin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flippin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Flippin?
Please contact Dr. Flippin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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