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Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky, MD
Meridian, ID
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shofner Michalsky, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Meridian, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shofner Michalsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shofner Michalsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shofner Michalsky’s office at (208) 381-2094.
What languages does Dr. Shofner Michalsky speak?
Dr. Shofner Michalsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Shofner Michalsky typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Shofner Michalsky 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. Shofner Michalsky. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Shofner Michalsky typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Shofner Michalsky 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. Shofner Michalsky. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
- Vascular embolization
- Artery occlusion for tumors
- Organ ischemia embolization
- Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Also known as:
- Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
- Nephrostomy tube exchange
- Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
- Kidney drainage tube replacement
- Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
- 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
- Contrast Injection for Abscess/Cyst Assessment
- Drainage Catheter Contrast Study
- Abscess Imaging
- Cystogram via Drain
CPT Codes:
- 49424: Contrast injection for assessment of abscess or cyst via previously placed drainage catheter or tube (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Shofner Michalsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Shofner Michalsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 381-2094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shofner Michalsky accept in Meridian, ID?
Dr. Shofner Michalsky in Meridian, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shofner Michalsky's office located?
Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky's Primary Practice
3277 E Louise Dr Ste 150
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 381-2094
What is Dr. Shofner Michalsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shofner Michalsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548502446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shofner Michalsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shofner Michalsky
What is Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky's specialty?
Dr. Shofner Michalsky is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Meridian, ID.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shofner Michalsky is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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 Whitney Shofner Michalsky accepting new patients in Meridian, ID?
Yes, Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Whitney Shofner Michalsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shofner Michalsky's office at (208) 381-2094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Whitney Shofner Michalsky?
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