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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tornow, Diagnostic Radiologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Alexander Tornow, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tornow is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tornow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tornow’s office at (206) 223-6600.
What languages does Dr. Tornow speak?
Dr. Tornow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tornow typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tornow 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. Tornow. 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, 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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tornow typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tornow 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. Tornow. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Tornow accept my insurance?
Dr. Tornow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 223-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tornow accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Tornow in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
PacificSource
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tornow's office located?
What is Dr. Tornow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tornow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093859571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tornow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tornow
What is Dr. Alexander Tornow's specialty?
Dr. Tornow is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Alexander Tornow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tornow is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Alexander Tornow accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Tornow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Tornow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tornow's office at (206) 223-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Tornow?
Please contact Dr. Tornow's office at (206) 223-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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