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Dr. Helen Nadel, MD

Nuclear Radiologist, Diagnostic Radiologist, Nuclear Medicine Specialist

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nadel, Nuclear Radiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Helen Nadel, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nadel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nadel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nadel’s office at (607) 379-3708.

    What languages does Dr. Nadel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Nadel typically treat?

    As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Nadel 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. Nadel. 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:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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

    What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Nadel typically perform?

    As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Nadel 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. Nadel. 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:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Nadel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nadel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 379-3708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nadel accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Nadel in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nadel's office located?

    Dr. Helen Nadel's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (607) 379-3708

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    Dr. Helen Nadel's Practice 2

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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    Dr. Helen Nadel's Practice 3

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Nadel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750877262.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nadel?

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

    What is Dr. Helen Nadel's specialty?

    Dr. Nadel is a Nuclear Radiologist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?

    A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.

    Is Dr. Helen Nadel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nadel is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Helen Nadel accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Helen Nadel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Helen Nadel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nadel's office at (607) 379-3708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Helen Nadel?

    Please contact Dr. Nadel's office at (607) 379-3708 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nadel's office located?

    Dr. Nadel's offices are located in Palo Alto, CA, Pleasanton, CA, and Stanford, CA.