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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Briscoe, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Karen Briscoe, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Briscoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briscoe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briscoe’s office at (210) 704-2011.
Is Dr. Briscoe board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Briscoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Briscoe speak?
Dr. Briscoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Briscoe typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Briscoe 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. Briscoe. 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
- N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Briscoe typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Briscoe 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. Briscoe. 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 Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Does Dr. Briscoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Briscoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Briscoe accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Briscoe in San Antonio, 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
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Briscoe's office located?
Dr. Karen Briscoe's Primary Practice
5368 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 305
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 704-2011
What is Dr. Briscoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Briscoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871500520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briscoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Briscoe
What is Dr. Karen Briscoe's specialty?
Dr. Briscoe is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Antonio, 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. Karen Briscoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Briscoe 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Briscoe accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karen Briscoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Briscoe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Briscoe's office at (210) 704-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Briscoe?
Please contact Dr. Briscoe's office at (210) 704-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Briscoe have?
Dr. Karen Briscoe is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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