25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brindle, Diagnostic Radiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kathleen Brindle, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Brindle graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Brindle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brindle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brindle’s office at (202) 715-4000.
Where did Dr. Brindle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Diagnostic Radiology | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Brindle board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Brindle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Brindle speak?
Dr. Brindle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Brindle typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Brindle 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. Brindle. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Leg Injury
- Unspecified Left Lower Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
- Left Lower Leg Trauma
- Left Leg Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
- S8992XA: Unspecified injury of left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- General Hand Injury
- Wrist Trauma
- Finger Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Brindle typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Brindle 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. Brindle. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Hip Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
- Hip Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of Hip
- Hip Joint Dye Injection
- Hip Joint Imaging Injection
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
- 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
Also known as:
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Vertebral Body Biopsy
- Femur Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
Does Dr. Brindle accept my insurance?
Dr. Brindle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 715-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brindle accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Brindle in Washington, DC 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brindle's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Brindle's Primary Practice
900 23rd St NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 715-4000
What is Dr. Brindle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brindle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376614222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brindle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brindle
What is Dr. Kathleen Brindle's specialty?
Dr. Brindle is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Washington, DC.
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. Kathleen Brindle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brindle is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, George Washington University Hospital, Calverthealth Medical Center, Frederick Health 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
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Is Kathleen Brindle accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Brindle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Brindle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brindle's office at (202) 715-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Brindle?
Please contact Dr. Brindle's office at (202) 715-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Brindle have?
Dr. Kathleen Brindle is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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