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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ploof, Diagnostic Radiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Sean Ploof, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ploof is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ploof’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ploof’s office at (336) 970-5300.
Is Dr. Ploof board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sean Ploof, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ploof speak?
Dr. Ploof and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ploof typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ploof 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. Ploof. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ploof typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ploof 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. Ploof. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Ploof accept my insurance?
Dr. Ploof accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 970-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ploof accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Ploof in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ploof's office located?
Dr. Sean Ploof's Primary Practice
15825 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 100
Charlotte, NC 28277
(336) 970-5300
What is Dr. Ploof's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ploof's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164628293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ploof?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ploof
What is Dr. Sean Ploof's specialty?
Dr. Ploof is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Charlotte, NC.
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. Sean Ploof affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ploof is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sean Ploof accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Sean Ploof is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Ploof offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ploof's office at (336) 970-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Ploof?
Please contact Dr. Ploof's office at (336) 970-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Ploof have?
Dr. Sean Ploof is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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