52 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rappoport, Diagnostic Radiologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Arnold Rappoport, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Rappoport completed his residency at Westminister Hosp. Dr. Rappoport is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rappoport’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rappoport’s office at (562) 933-1550.
Where did Dr. Rappoport go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westminister Hosp
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Rappoport speak?
Dr. Rappoport and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rappoport typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rappoport 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. Rappoport. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chronic Pulmonary Edema
- Lung Disease
- Long-term Fluid in Lungs
- Persistent Lung Congestion
- Chronic Lung Fluid Buildup
ICD-10 Codes:
- J811: Chronic pulmonary edema
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Rappoport typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Rappoport 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. Rappoport. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Kidney Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Rappoport accept my insurance?
Dr. Rappoport accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 933-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rappoport accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Rappoport in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rappoport's office located?
What is Dr. Rappoport's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rappoport's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245289925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rappoport?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rappoport
What is Dr. Arnold Rappoport's specialty?
Dr. Rappoport is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Long Beach, CA.
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. Arnold Rappoport affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rappoport is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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 Arnold Rappoport accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arnold Rappoport is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arnold Rappoport offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rappoport's office at (562) 933-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arnold Rappoport?
Please contact Dr. Rappoport's office at (562) 933-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Attn Radiology Department
2801 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806