26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Hofkin, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Redding, CA?
Dr. Stephen Hofkin, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Hofkin graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Temple Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hofkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hofkin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hofkin’s office at (530) 243-1236.
Where did Dr. Hofkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Temple Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Hofkin board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hofkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Hofkin speak?
Dr. Hofkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Hofkin typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Hofkin 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. Hofkin. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Hofkin typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Hofkin 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. Hofkin. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Lung Fluid Drainage with Catheter
- Percutaneous Pleural Drainage
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Imaging-Guided Pleural Drain
CPT Codes:
- 32557: Pleural drainage, percutaneous, with insertion of indwelling catheter; with imaging guidance
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:
- 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:
- 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. Hofkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Hofkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 243-1236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hofkin accept in Redding, CA?
Dr. Hofkin in Redding, CA 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Hofkin's office located?
What is Dr. Hofkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hofkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003836263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hofkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hofkin
What is Dr. Stephen Hofkin's specialty?
Dr. Hofkin is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Redding, CA.
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. Stephen Hofkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hofkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Medical Center Redding, Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. 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
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Is Stephen Hofkin accepting new patients in Redding, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hofkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Hofkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hofkin's office at (530) 243-1236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Hofkin?
Please contact Dr. Hofkin's office at (530) 243-1236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Hofkin have?
Dr. Stephen Hofkin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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