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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Phalak, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kanchan Phalak, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Phalak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phalak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phalak’s office at (800) 392-1611.
What languages does Dr. Phalak speak?
Dr. Phalak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Phalak typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Phalak 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. Phalak. 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:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- 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:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Phalak typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kanchan Phalak 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. Phalak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Phalak accept my insurance?
Dr. Phalak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 392-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phalak accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Phalak in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Phalak's office located?
What is Dr. Phalak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phalak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598063562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phalak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phalak
What is Dr. Kanchan Phalak's specialty?
Dr. Phalak is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, 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. Kanchan Phalak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phalak is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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
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 Kanchan Phalak accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kanchan Phalak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanchan Phalak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phalak's office at (800) 392-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanchan Phalak?
Please contact Dr. Phalak's office at (800) 392-1611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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