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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kilgore, Diagnostic Radiologist in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Erik Kilgore, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Kilgore completed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center. Dr. Kilgore is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kilgore’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kilgore’s office at (425) 741-7500.
Where did Dr. Kilgore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center
What languages does Dr. Kilgore speak?
Dr. Kilgore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kilgore typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kilgore 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. Kilgore. 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:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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. Kilgore typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kilgore 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. Kilgore. 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:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
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:
- 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Kilgore accept my insurance?
Dr. Kilgore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 741-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kilgore accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Kilgore in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Atrio Holding Company
Cambia Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kilgore's office located?
Dr. Erik Kilgore's Primary Practice
4816 NE Thurston Way Ste A
Vancouver, WA 98662
(425) 741-7500
What is Dr. Kilgore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kilgore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447254404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kilgore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kilgore
What is Dr. Erik Kilgore's specialty?
Dr. Kilgore is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Vancouver, WA.
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. Erik Kilgore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kilgore is affiliated with Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Peacehealth St. John 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
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Is Erik Kilgore accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Erik Kilgore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Kilgore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kilgore's office at (425) 741-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Kilgore?
Please contact Dr. Kilgore's office at (425) 741-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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