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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Safranko, Body Imaging Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Brenda Safranko, MD is a Body Imaging Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Safranko completed her residency at Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Diagnostic Radiology; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Safranko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safranko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safranko’s office at (760) 261-5000.
Where did Dr. Safranko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Diagnostic Radiology; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca
Is Dr. Safranko board certified as a Body Imaging Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Safranko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Safranko speak?
Dr. Safranko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Safranko typically treat?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, Dr. Safranko 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. Safranko. 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:
- 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Safranko typically perform?
As a Body Imaging Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Safranko may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Safranko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safranko accept my insurance?
Dr. Safranko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 261-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safranko accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Safranko in Los Angeles, 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
Astiva Health
Blue Shield of California
Clever Care Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Safranko's office located?
Dr. Brenda Safranko's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(760) 261-5000
What is Dr. Safranko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safranko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164463048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safranko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safranko
What is Dr. Brenda Safranko's specialty?
Dr. Safranko is a Body Imaging Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Body Imaging Specialist do?
A Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Radiology focuses on body imaging techniques to diagnose and evaluate medical conditions. Utilizing advanced modalities like MRI and CT scans, they provide detailed insights into the body's structures while promoting patient health through a holistic approach.
Is this Dr. Brenda Safranko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Safranko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Body Imaging Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Body Imaging Specialist. 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 Brenda Safranko accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Safranko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Safranko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safranko's office at (760) 261-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Safranko?
Please contact Dr. Safranko's office at (760) 261-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Safranko have?
Dr. Brenda Safranko is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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