Dr. Lori Wilhelm, MD
Kailua Kona, HI
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilhelm, Diagnostic Radiologist in Kailua Kona, HI?
Dr. Lori Wilhelm, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Kailua Kona, HI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilhelm graduated from University of Hawaii and completed her residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wilhelm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilhelm’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilhelm’s office at (808) 329-7314.
Where did Dr. Wilhelm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Radiology Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
What languages does Dr. Wilhelm speak?
Dr. Wilhelm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Wilhelm typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wilhelm 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. Wilhelm. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
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. Wilhelm typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Wilhelm 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. Wilhelm. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
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
Also known as:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Hip Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
- Hip Contrast Injection
- Arthrography of Hip
- Hip Joint Dye Injection
- Hip Joint Imaging Injection
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
- 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Wilhelm accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilhelm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 329-7314 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilhelm accept in Kailua Kona, HI?
Dr. Wilhelm in Kailua Kona, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wilhelm's office located?
Dr. Lori Wilhelm's Primary Practice
77-311 Sunset Dr
Kailua Kona, HI 96740
(808) 329-7314
What is Dr. Wilhelm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilhelm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609825728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilhelm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilhelm
What is Dr. Lori Wilhelm's specialty?
Dr. Wilhelm is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Kailua Kona, HI.
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. Lori Wilhelm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilhelm is affiliated with Hca Healthone Swedish, Hca Healthone Aurora, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge, Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital, Straub Benioff Medical 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 Lori Wilhelm accepting new patients in Kailua Kona, HI?
Yes, Dr. Lori Wilhelm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lori Wilhelm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilhelm's office at (808) 329-7314 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lori Wilhelm?
Please contact Dr. Wilhelm's office at (808) 329-7314 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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