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Dr. Kathleen Greatrex, MD

Philadelphia, PA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Greatrex, Diagnostic Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kathleen Greatrex, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Greatrex graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Greatrex is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greatrex’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greatrex’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Greatrex?

    Dr. Kathleen Greatrex, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Greatrex empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Imaging, Cancer Imaging, Mammography-3D Digital, MRI-Breast, Women's Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Greatrex is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Temple University

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Greatrex board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Greatrex, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Greatrex speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Greatrex 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. Greatrex. 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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Greatrex 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. Greatrex. 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
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)

    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
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Marker Placement
    • Localization device insertion
    • Percutaneous tissue marking
    • Biopsy site marker placement
    • Radioactive seed placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization (Additional)
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy
    • Radioactive Seed Placement in Breast

    CPT Codes:

    • 19282: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including mammographic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
    • Post-void residual urine measurement
    • Bladder capacity ultrasound
    • Non-imaging bladder scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging

    Does Dr. Greatrex accept my insurance?

    Dr. Greatrex accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Greatrex accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Greatrex in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Greatrex's office located?

    Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Hup

    3400 Spruce St Fl 5 Bldg Oral

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Greatrex's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801819123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greatrex?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Greatrex's specialty?

    Dr. Greatrex is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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. Kathleen Greatrex affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Greatrex is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital 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

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    Is Kathleen Greatrex accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Greatrex is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Greatrex offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Greatrex's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Greatrex?

    Please contact Dr. Greatrex's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Greatrex have?

    Dr. Kathleen Greatrex is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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