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Dr. David Epstein, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Pittsburgh, PA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Epstein, Diagnostic Radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. David Epstein, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Epstein graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Diagnostic Radiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Epstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epstein’s office at (412) 359-2459.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Diagnostic Radiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine | Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Epstein board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Epstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Epstein speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Epstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Epstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Epstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-2459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Epstein accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Epstein in Pittsburgh, PA 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?

    Dr. David Epstein's Primary Practice

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-2459

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    Dr. David Epstein's Practice 2

    100 S Jackson Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15202

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

    Dr. Epstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245234210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epstein?

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

    What is Dr. David Epstein's specialty?

    Dr. Epstein is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    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. David Epstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Epstein is affiliated with Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Wvu Medicine Weirton 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

    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 Dr. David Epstein accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Epstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Epstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (412) 359-2459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Epstein?

    Please contact Dr. Epstein's office at (412) 359-2459 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Epstein's office located?

    Dr. Epstein's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Epstein have?

    Dr. David Epstein is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.