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Who is Dr. Boohaker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Hikel Boohaker is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Boohaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boohaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boohaker’s office at (205) 592-5135.
What languages does Dr. Boohaker speak?
Dr. Boohaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Boohaker typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Boohaker 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. Boohaker. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Boohaker typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Boohaker 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. Boohaker. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Boohaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Boohaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 592-5135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boohaker accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Boohaker in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Boohaker's office located?
Dr. Hikel Boohaker's Primary Practice
100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 250
Birmingham, AL 35235
(205) 592-5135
What is Dr. Boohaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boohaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588955579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boohaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boohaker
What is Dr. Hikel Boohaker's specialty?
Dr. Boohaker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Hikel Boohaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boohaker is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Uab 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 Hikel Boohaker accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Hikel Boohaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hikel Boohaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boohaker's office at (205) 592-5135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hikel Boohaker?
Please contact Dr. Boohaker's office at (205) 592-5135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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