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Dr. Ata Alijani, MD

Dr. Ata Alijani, MD

Tacoma, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alijani, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Ata Alijani, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alijani completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical Center. Dr. Alijani is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alijani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alijani’s office at (253) 841-4353.

    Where did Dr. Alijani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Alijani speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Alijani treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Alijani 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. Alijani. 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.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    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 Injury
    • Back Injuries
    • Lumbar Injury
    • Back Trauma
    • Spinal Injury
    • Lower Back Pain Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3992XA: Unspecified injury of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Injury
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stomach Area Injury
    • Belly Trauma
    • Abdominal Wall Damage
    • Internal Organ Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S3991XA: Unspecified injury of abdomen, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alijani perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ata Alijani may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alijani's office.

    Does Dr. Alijani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alijani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 841-4353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alijani accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Alijani in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alijani's office located?

    Dr. Ata Alijani's Primary Practice

    2502 S Union Ave

    Tacoma, WA 98405

    (253) 841-4353

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    Dr. Ata Alijani's Practice 2

    1304 Fawcett Ave Ste 100

    Tacoma, WA 98402

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    Dr. Ata Alijani's Practice 3

    222 15th Ave SE

    Puyallup, WA 98372

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

    Dr. Alijani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740470855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alijani?

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

    What is Dr. Ata Alijani's specialty?

    Dr. Alijani is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tacoma, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Alijani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ata Alijani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alijani is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Ata Alijani accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Ata Alijani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ata Alijani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alijani's office at (253) 841-4353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ata Alijani?

    Please contact Dr. Alijani's office at (253) 841-4353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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