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Who is Dr. Bridges, Diagnostic Radiologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Robert Bridges, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bridges graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Bridges is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridges’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bridges?
Dr. Robert Bridges, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bridges empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Imaging, CT Scan, PET Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anchorage, AK community, Dr. Bridges is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bridges go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bridges board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bridges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?
Dr. Bridges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bridges typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bridges typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Bridges 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. Bridges' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?
Dr. Bridges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bridges accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Bridges in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?
What is Dr. Bridges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366501876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bridges
What is Dr. Robert Bridges's specialty?
Dr. Bridges is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Anchorage, AK.
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. Robert Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bridges is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Robert Bridges accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bridges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bridges?
Please contact Dr. Bridges's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bridges have?
Dr. Robert Bridges is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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