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Dr. Michael Zeppa, MD

Modesto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeppa, Diagnostic Radiologist in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Michael Zeppa, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zeppa graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zeppa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeppa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeppa’s office at (209) 577-4444.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Zeppa board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Zeppa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Zeppa speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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

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

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

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • Breast Biopsy
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 19081: 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 stereotactic guidance
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    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

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Does Dr. Zeppa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeppa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 577-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeppa accept in Modesto, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zeppa's office located?

    Dr. Michael Zeppa's Primary Practice

    1524 McHenry Ave Ste 100

    Modesto, CA 95350

    (209) 577-4444

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    Dr. Michael Zeppa's Practice 2

    825 Delbon Ave

    Turlock, CA 95382

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    Dr. Michael Zeppa's Practice 3

    3900 Geer Rd

    Turlock, CA 95382

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

    Dr. Zeppa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447287651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeppa?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Zeppa's specialty?

    Dr. Zeppa is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Modesto, 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. Michael Zeppa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeppa is affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    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 Michael Zeppa accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Zeppa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Zeppa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeppa's office at (209) 577-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Zeppa?

    Please contact Dr. Zeppa's office at (209) 577-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Zeppa have?

    Dr. Michael Zeppa is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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