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Dr. Chetan Moorthy, MD

El Paso, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moorthy, Diagnostic Radiologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Chetan Moorthy, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Moorthy completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatric Radiology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Moorthy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moorthy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moorthy’s office at (915) 242-8378.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Pediatric Radiology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology | University Tx Med Branch Hosps

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Moorthy board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chetan Moorthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Moorthy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Hand and Wrist Injury
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Finger Injury
    • Wrist Sprain
    • Hand Trauma
    • Upper Extremity Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6992XA: Unspecified injury of left wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flatulence
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Passing Gas
    • Farting
    • Excessive Wind

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R143: Flatulence

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • General Hand Injury
    • Wrist Trauma
    • Finger Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter

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

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

    • Sclerotherapy for Fluid Collection
    • Cyst Sclerotherapy
    • Lymphocele Treatment
    • Seroma Injection
    • Fluid Drainage and Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 49185: Sclerotherapy of a fluid collection (eg, lymphocele, cyst, or seroma), percutaneous, including contrast injection(s), sclerosant injection(s), diagnostic study, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound, fluoroscopy) and radiological supervision and interpretation when performed

    Also known as:

    • Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
    • Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
    • Anal Sphincter Injection
    • Botox for Anal Fissure
    • Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle

    CPT Codes:

    • 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • PICC Line Insertion (Children)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
    • 36572: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; younger than 5 years of age

    Does Dr. Moorthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moorthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 242-8378 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moorthy accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Moorthy in El Paso, 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

    • El Paso County Hospital District

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Moorthy's office located?

    Dr. Chetan Moorthy's Primary Practice

    4845 Alameda Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 242-8378

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

    Dr. Moorthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841282571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moorthy?

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

    What is Dr. Chetan Moorthy's specialty?

    Dr. Moorthy is a Diagnostic Radiologist near El Paso, 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. Chetan Moorthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moorthy is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Mountainview Regional Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Lincoln County 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 Chetan Moorthy accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Chetan Moorthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chetan Moorthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moorthy's office at (915) 242-8378 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chetan Moorthy?

    Please contact Dr. Moorthy's office at (915) 242-8378 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chetan Moorthy have?

    Dr. Chetan Moorthy is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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