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Dr. Alan Northington, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Northington, Diagnostic Radiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Alan Northington, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Northington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Northington’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Northington’s office at (502) 629-7601.

    Is Dr. Northington board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Northington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Northington speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

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

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

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Northington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Northington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-7601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Northington accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Northington in Louisville, KY 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

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Northington's office located?

    Dr. Alan Northington's Primary Practice

    4915 Norton Healthcare Blvd

    Louisville, KY 40241

    (502) 629-7601

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    Dr. Alan Northington's Practice 2

    315 E Broadway

    Louisville, KY 40202

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    Dr. Alan Northington's Practice 3

    3901 Dutchmans Ln Ste 101

    Louisville, KY 40207

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

    Dr. Northington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831215524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Northington?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Northington's specialty?

    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. Alan Northington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Northington is affiliated with Marion Health, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Dupont Hospital, The Orthopedic Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alan Northington accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Northington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Northington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Northington's office at (502) 629-7601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Northington?

    Please contact Dr. Northington's office at (502) 629-7601 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Northington's office located?

    Dr. Northington's office is located in Louisville, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Northington have?

    Dr. Alan Northington is certified by the American Board of Radiology.