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Who is Dr. Elvin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Patrick Elvin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Elvin graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Elvin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elvin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elvin’s office at (361) 887-7000.
Where did Dr. Elvin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Diagnostic Radiology | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Elvin board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Elvin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Elvin speak?
Dr. Elvin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Elvin typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elvin 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. Elvin. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Elvin typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elvin 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. Elvin. 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
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Elvin accept my insurance?
Dr. Elvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 887-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elvin accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Elvin in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Group
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elvin's office located?
Dr. Patrick Elvin's Primary Practice
1812 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 887-7000
What is Dr. Elvin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154327336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elvin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elvin
What is Dr. Patrick Elvin's specialty?
Dr. Elvin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
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. Patrick Elvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elvin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Patrick Elvin accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Elvin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Elvin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elvin's office at (361) 887-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Elvin?
Please contact Dr. Elvin's office at (361) 887-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patrick Elvin have?
Dr. Patrick Elvin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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