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Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon, MD

Rochester, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zayas-Colon, Diagnostic Radiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Zayas-Colon graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program. Dr. Zayas-Colon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zayas-Colon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zayas-Colon’s office at (585) 273-1033.

    Where did Dr. Zayas-Colon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zayas-Colon board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Zayas-Colon speak?

    Dr. Zayas-Colon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Zayas-Colon typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Zayas-Colon 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. Zayas-Colon. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot

    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:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    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:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Zayas-Colon typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zayas-Colon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zayas-Colon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zayas-Colon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 273-1033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zayas-Colon accept in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Zayas-Colon in Rochester, NY 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

    • Corporate Services

    • Independent Health Association

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Zayas-Colon's office located?

    Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 273-1033

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    Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon's Practice 2

    111 Clara Barton St

    Dansville, NY 14437

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

    Dr. Zayas-Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780626457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zayas-Colon?

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

    What is Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon's specialty?

    Dr. Zayas-Colon is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Rochester, NY.

    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. Vanessa Zayas-Colon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zayas-Colon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial 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 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 Vanessa Zayas-Colon accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zayas-Colon's office at (585) 273-1033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Zayas-Colon?

    Please contact Dr. Zayas-Colon's office at (585) 273-1033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon have?

    Dr. Vanessa Zayas-Colon is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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