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Dr. Christopher Watterson, MD

West Hollywood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watterson, Diagnostic Radiologist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Watterson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Watterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watterson’s office at (404) 712-4519.

    What languages does Dr. Watterson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Watterson 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. Watterson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Watterson 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. Watterson. 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 here.

    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. Watterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 712-4519 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watterson accept in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Watterson in West Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Watterson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Watterson's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (404) 712-4519

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    Dr. Christopher Watterson's Practice 2

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 100

    Northridge, CA 91326

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    Dr. Christopher Watterson's Practice 3

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100

    Santa Monica, CA 90401

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

    Dr. Watterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598028367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watterson?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Watterson's specialty?

    Dr. Watterson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near West Hollywood, CA.

    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. Christopher Watterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watterson is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park 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 Christopher Watterson accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Watterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Watterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watterson's office at (404) 712-4519 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Watterson?

    Please contact Dr. Watterson's office at (404) 712-4519 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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