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Who is Dr. Rust, Diagnostic Radiologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Tyler Rust, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rust is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rust’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rust’s office.
What languages does Dr. Rust speak?
Dr. Rust and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rust typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rust 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. Rust. 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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
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:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rust typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tyler Rust 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. Rust's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rust accept my insurance?
Dr. Rust 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. Rust accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Rust in Colorado Springs, CO 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rust's office located?
What is Dr. Rust's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033347133.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rust?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rust
What is Dr. Tyler Rust's specialty?
Dr. Rust is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Colorado Springs, CO.
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. Tyler Rust affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rust is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Rio Grande Hospital, Uchealth Memorial Hospital North, Uchealth Emergency Room - Meadowgrass. 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 Tyler Rust accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Tyler Rust is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tyler Rust offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tyler Rust?
Please contact Dr. Rust's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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