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Dr. Nathaniel Dueker, MD

Dr. Nathaniel Dueker, MD

Wallingford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dueker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Nathaniel Dueker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Wallingford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dueker graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Dueker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dueker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dueker’s office at (203) 294-2721.

    Where did Dr. Dueker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dueker board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Dueker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Dueker speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

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

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 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:

    • Knee Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Knee MRI
    • Knee Joint Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of the Knee

    CPT Codes:

    • 27369: Injection procedure for contrast knee arthrography or contrast enhanced CT/MRI knee arthrography

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Dueker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dueker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 294-2721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dueker accept in Wallingford, CT?

    Dr. Dueker in Wallingford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dueker's office located?

    Dr. Nathaniel Dueker's Primary Practice

    863 N Main Street Ext

    Wallingford, CT 06492

    (203) 294-2721

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    Dr. Nathaniel Dueker's Practice 2

    100 Grand St

    New Britain, CT 06052

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    Dr. Nathaniel Dueker's Practice 3

    435 Lewis Ave

    Meriden, CT 06451

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

    Dr. Dueker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588711451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dueker?

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

    What is Dr. Nathaniel Dueker's specialty?

    Dr. Dueker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Wallingford, CT.

    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. Nathaniel Dueker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dueker is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Windham Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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. Nathaniel Dueker accepting new patients in Wallingford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Dueker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathaniel Dueker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dueker's office at (203) 294-2721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nathaniel Dueker?

    Please contact Dr. Dueker's office at (203) 294-2721 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dueker's office located?

    Dr. Dueker's offices are located in Wallingford, CT, New Britain, CT, and Meriden, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathaniel Dueker have?

    Dr. Nathaniel Dueker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.