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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cahalan, Diagnostic Radiologist in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. David Cahalan, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Bellingham, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cahalan completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cahalan is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cahalan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cahalan’s office at (360) 733-0430.
Where did Dr. Cahalan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Co School Of Med
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Cahalan board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Cahalan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Cahalan speak?
Dr. Cahalan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Cahalan typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Cahalan 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. Cahalan. 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:
- 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
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:
- 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Cahalan typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Cahalan 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. Cahalan. 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:
- 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:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Cahalan accept my insurance?
Dr. Cahalan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 733-0430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cahalan accept in Bellingham, WA?
Dr. Cahalan in Bellingham, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cahalan's office located?
Dr. David Cahalan's Primary Practice
2930 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 201
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 733-0430
What is Dr. Cahalan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cahalan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619973526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cahalan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cahalan
What is Dr. David Cahalan's specialty?
Dr. Cahalan is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Bellingham, 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. David Cahalan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cahalan is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 David Cahalan accepting new patients in Bellingham, WA?
Yes, Dr. David Cahalan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Cahalan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cahalan's office at (360) 733-0430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Cahalan?
Please contact Dr. Cahalan's office at (360) 733-0430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Cahalan have?
Dr. David Cahalan is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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