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Who is Dr. Ushinsky, Diagnostic Radiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Alexander Ushinsky, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ushinsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ushinsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ushinsky’s office at (314) 362-7200.
What languages does Dr. Ushinsky speak?
Dr. Ushinsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ushinsky typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ushinsky 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. Ushinsky. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
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:
- Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
- Other vascular device blockage
- Blood vessel implant narrowing
- Vascular graft stenosis
- Prosthetic vascular device blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Narrowing of Artery
- Artery Stricture
- Blocked Artery
- Arterial Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I771: Stricture of artery
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Birth Defects
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ushinsky typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ushinsky 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. Ushinsky. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Ushinsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Ushinsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ushinsky accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ushinsky in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Ushinsky's office located?
What is Dr. Ushinsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ushinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124446844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ushinsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ushinsky
What is Dr. Alexander Ushinsky's specialty?
Dr. Ushinsky is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Saint Louis, MO.
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. Alexander Ushinsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ushinsky is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Christian Hospital, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health 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 Alexander Ushinsky accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Ushinsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Ushinsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ushinsky's office at (314) 362-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Ushinsky?
Please contact Dr. Ushinsky's office at (314) 362-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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