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Dr. Jay Catena, MD

South San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Catena, Diagnostic Radiologist in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Jay Catena, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Catena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Catena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Catena’s office at (415) 476-1575.

    Is Dr. Catena board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Catena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Catena speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Catena treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Catena 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. Catena. 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.

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Ischemia
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    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

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Face Injury
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Facial Trauma
    • Facial Damage
    • Broken Face Bones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0993XA: Unspecified injury of face, initial encounter

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Also known as:

    • Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CNS Demyelination
    • Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
    • Myelin Loss Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Catena perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Catena may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Catena's office.

    Does Dr. Catena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Catena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-1575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Catena accept in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Catena in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Central Health

    • CNA Insurance

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Catena's office located?

    Dr. Jay Catena's Primary Practice

    1200 El Camino Real

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

    (415) 476-1575

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    Dr. Jay Catena's Practice 2

    513 Parnassus Ave Rm S-358

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-1575

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    Dr. Jay Catena's Practice 3

    7300 N Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93720

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

    Dr. Catena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679891758.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Catena?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Catena's specialty?

    Dr. Catena is a Diagnostic Radiologist near South San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Catena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Catena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Catena is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Jay Catena accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Catena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Catena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Catena's office at (415) 476-1575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Catena?

    Please contact Dr. Catena's office at (415) 476-1575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Catena have?

    Dr. Jay Catena is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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