Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Falter, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fayetteville, NC?
Dr. Richard Falter, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Falter graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program. Dr. Falter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Falter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Falter’s office at (910) 486-5700.
Where did Dr. Falter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Falter board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Falter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Falter speak?
Dr. Falter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Falter typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Falter 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. Falter. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Falter typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Falter 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. Falter. 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 Fine Needle Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Falter accept my insurance?
Dr. Falter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 486-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Falter accept in Fayetteville, NC?
Dr. Falter in Fayetteville, NC 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Falter's office located?
Dr. Richard Falter's Primary Practice
3186 Village Dr Ste 201
Fayetteville, NC 28304
(910) 486-5700
What is Dr. Falter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Falter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295730430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Falter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Falter
What is Dr. Richard Falter's specialty?
Dr. Falter is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fayetteville, NC.
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. Richard Falter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Falter is affiliated with Betsy Johnson Hospital, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Unc Health Southeastern 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 Richard Falter accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Falter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Falter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Falter's office at (910) 486-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Falter?
Please contact Dr. Falter's office at (910) 486-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Falter have?
Dr. Richard Falter is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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