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Dr. Timothy Newcomer, MD

Louisville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newcomer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Timothy Newcomer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. He is board certified. Dr. Newcomer completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Newcomer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newcomer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newcomer’s office at (502) 897-8121.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of So Al Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Newcomer board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Newcomer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Newcomer speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

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

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

    • 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Newcomer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newcomer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-8121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newcomer accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Newcomer in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Newcomer's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Newcomer's Primary Practice

    4000 Kresge Way

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 897-8121

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

    Dr. Newcomer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558309021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newcomer?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Newcomer's specialty?

    Dr. Newcomer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Louisville, KY.

    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. Timothy Newcomer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newcomer is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Timothy Newcomer accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Newcomer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Newcomer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newcomer's office at (502) 897-8121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Newcomer?

    Please contact Dr. Newcomer's office at (502) 897-8121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Newcomer have?

    Dr. Timothy Newcomer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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