35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Duffis, Diagnostic Radiologist in Santa Rosa, CA?
Dr. Alvaris Duffis, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Duffis graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med. Dr. Duffis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duffis’s office at (707) 393-4000.
Where did Dr. Duffis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Duffis board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Alvaris Duffis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Duffis speak?
Dr. Duffis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Duffis typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Duffis 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. Duffis. 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:
- 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:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- General Hand Injury
- Wrist Trauma
- Finger Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Duffis typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Duffis 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. Duffis. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Duffis accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Duffis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Duffis' office located?
What is Dr. Duffis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duffis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073556668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duffis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duffis
What is Dr. Alvaris Duffis's specialty?
Dr. Duffis is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Santa Rosa, 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. Alvaris Duffis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Duffis 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
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Is Alvaris Duffis accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alvaris Duffis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alvaris Duffis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duffis's office at (707) 393-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alvaris Duffis?
Please contact Dr. Duffis's office at (707) 393-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alvaris Duffis have?
Dr. Alvaris Duffis is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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