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Dr. Kenneth Averill, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Averill, Diagnostic Radiologist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Kenneth Averill, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Averill completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Mc. Dr. Averill is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Averill’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Averill’s office at (831) 476-7711.

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

    • Residency: Santa Clara Valley Mc

    Is Dr. Averill board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Averill, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Averill speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Averill treat?

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder
    • Right Thigh Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
    • Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site
    • M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh
    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Other Breast Symptoms
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts
    • Unspecified Breast Issues
    • General Breast Problems
    • Breast Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia
    • N6459: Other signs and symptoms in 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:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Density Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85852: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left thigh

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    What procedures does Dr. Averill perform?

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

    • 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 Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: 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 stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst Aspiration
    • Breast Cyst Drainage
    • Puncture of Breast Cyst

    CPT Codes:

    • 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Averill accept my insurance?

    Dr. Averill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 476-7711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Averill accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Averill in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Averill's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Averill's Primary Practice

    1595 Soquel Dr

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

    (831) 476-7711

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    Dr. Kenneth Averill's Practice 2

    1820 41st Ave

    Capitola, CA 95010

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    Dr. Kenneth Averill's Practice 3

    1685B Commercial Way

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

    Dr. Averill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538182712.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Averill?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Averill's specialty?

    Dr. Averill is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Santa Cruz, CA. 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. Averill to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Averill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Averill is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kenneth Averill accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Averill is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Averill offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Averill's office at (831) 476-7711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Averill?

    Please contact Dr. Averill's office at (831) 476-7711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Averill have?

    Dr. Kenneth Averill is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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