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Dr. Jonathan Posin, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Posin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Jonathan Posin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Posin completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology New England Med Ctr Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Posin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posin’s office at (925) 296-7150.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology New England Med Ctr Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Posin board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Posin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Posin speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Density Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85852: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left thigh

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

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

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

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Marker Placement
    • Localization device insertion
    • Percutaneous tissue marking
    • Biopsy site marker placement
    • Radioactive seed placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Posin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Posin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 296-7150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Posin accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Posin in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Posin's office located?

    Dr. Jonathan Posin's Primary Practice

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 296-7150

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    Dr. Jonathan Posin's Practice 2

    575 Lennon Ln Ste 153

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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    Dr. Jonathan Posin's Practice 3

    2410 High School Ave

    Concord, CA 94520

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    What hospitals are Dr. Posin affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Posin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Posin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396780425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posin?

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

    What is Dr. Jonathan Posin's specialty?

    Dr. Posin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Walnut Creek, 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 Dr. Jonathan Posin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Posin is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Sutter Delta 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

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

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    Is Dr. Jonathan Posin accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jonathan Posin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jonathan Posin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posin's office at (925) 296-7150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jonathan Posin?

    Please contact Dr. Posin's office at (925) 296-7150 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Posin's office located?

    Dr. Posin's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA and Concord, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Posin have?

    Dr. Jonathan Posin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.