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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Assad, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Rizwan Assad, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Assad is currently affiliated with St Josephs Womens Hospital. Dr. Assad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assad’s office at (813) 348-6950.
What languages does Dr. Assad speak?
Dr. Assad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Assad typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Assad 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. Assad. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Assad typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rizwan Assad 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. Assad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Assad accept my insurance?
Dr. Assad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 348-6950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Assad accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Assad in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Assad's office located?
St Josephs Womens Hospital
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 348-6950
What is Dr. Assad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Assad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295872240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Assad
What is Dr. Rizwan Assad's specialty?
Dr. Assad is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tampa, FL.
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. Rizwan Assad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Assad is affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Sovah Health - Danville, Twin County Regional Healthcare, Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Carilion Roanoke Memorial 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
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Is Rizwan Assad accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rizwan Assad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rizwan Assad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Assad's office at (813) 348-6950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rizwan Assad?
Please contact Dr. Assad's office at (813) 348-6950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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