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Dr. Christopher Mutch, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Neuroradiologist

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mutch, Diagnostic Radiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Mutch, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mutch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mutch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mutch’s office at (415) 353-2573.

    What languages does Dr. Mutch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Mutch typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Mutch 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. Mutch. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Mutch typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Mutch 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. Mutch. 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:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Mutch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mutch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mutch accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Mutch in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mutch's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Mutch's Primary Practice

    115 La Casa Via Ste 100

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (415) 353-2573

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    Dr. Christopher Mutch's Practice 3

    3100 Summit St

    Oakland, CA 94609

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

    Dr. Mutch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447539614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mutch?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Mutch's specialty?

    Dr. Mutch is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    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 Dr. Christopher Mutch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mutch is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Christopher Mutch accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Mutch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Mutch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mutch's office at (415) 353-2573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Mutch?

    Please contact Dr. Mutch's office at (415) 353-2573 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mutch's office located?

    Dr. Mutch's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA, San Jose, CA, and Oakland, CA.