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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waters, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Justin Waters, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (253) 680-3629.
Is Dr. Waters board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Justin Waters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Waters speak?
Dr. Waters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Waters typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Waters 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. Waters. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Brain Ischemia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Waters typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Justin Waters 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. Waters' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?
Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 680-3629 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Waters in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Waters' office located?
Dr. Justin Waters' Primary Practice
1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100
Tacoma, WA 98402
(253) 680-3629
What is Dr. Waters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306045877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waters
What is Dr. Justin Waters's specialty?
Dr. Waters is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tacoma, WA.
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. Justin Waters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waters is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Multicare Tacoma General 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Justin Waters accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Justin Waters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justin Waters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (253) 680-3629 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justin Waters?
Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (253) 680-3629 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Justin Waters have?
Dr. Justin Waters is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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