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Who is Dr. Tauschek, Diagnostic Radiologist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Heather Tauschek, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Tauschek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tauschek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tauschek’s office at (907) 339-9455.
Is Dr. Tauschek board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Tauschek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Tauschek speak?
Dr. Tauschek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Tauschek typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tauschek 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. Tauschek. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
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:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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. Tauschek typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather Tauschek may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Tauschek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tauschek accept my insurance?
Dr. Tauschek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 339-9455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tauschek accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Tauschek in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sanford Health
Selman and company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tauschek's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tauschek affiliated with?
Dr. Tauschek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
Providence Seward Medical Center,Seward, AK
Providence Seward Medical Center,Seward, AK
What is Dr. Tauschek's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tauschek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376766253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tauschek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tauschek
What is Dr. Heather Tauschek's specialty?
Dr. Tauschek is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Anchorage, AK.
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. Heather Tauschek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Tauschek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center, Providence Seward Medical Center. 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Heather Tauschek accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Heather Tauschek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Tauschek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tauschek's office at (907) 339-9455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Tauschek?
Please contact Dr. Tauschek's office at (907) 339-9455 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tauschek's office located?
Dr. Tauschek's office is located in Anchorage, AK.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Tauschek have?
Dr. Heather Tauschek is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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