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Dr. George Bolton, MD

Dr. George Bolton, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bolton, Diagnostic Radiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. George Bolton, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bolton graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Good Samaritan Hosp & H C, General Surgery. Dr. Bolton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bolton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bolton’s office at (916) 453-9999.

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

    • Residency: David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Good Samaritan Hosp & H C, General Surgery | David Grant Mc Usaf | David Grant Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    What languages does Dr. Bolton speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bolton 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. Bolton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip

    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:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bolton 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. Bolton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Hip Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
    • Hip Contrast Injection
    • Arthrography of Hip
    • Hip Joint Dye Injection
    • Hip Joint Imaging Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
    • 27093: Injection procedure for hip arthrography; without anesthesia

    Does Dr. Bolton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bolton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 453-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bolton accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Bolton in Sacramento, CA 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bolton's office located?

    Dr. George Bolton's Primary Practice

    3161 L St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 453-9999

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    Dr. George Bolton's Practice 2

    1640 E Roseville Pkwy Ste 9

    Roseville, CA 95661

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    Dr. George Bolton's Practice 3

    2720 Low Ct

    Fairfield, CA 94534

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

    Dr. Bolton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568469708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bolton?

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

    What is Dr. George Bolton's specialty?

    Dr. Bolton is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Sacramento, CA.

    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. George Bolton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bolton is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento 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 George Bolton accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. George Bolton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Bolton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bolton's office at (916) 453-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Bolton?

    Please contact Dr. Bolton's office at (916) 453-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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