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Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar, MD

Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar, MD

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sherigar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sherigar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherigar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherigar’s office at (540) 981-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Sherigar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Sherigar treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sherigar 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. Sherigar. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Right Thigh Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
    • Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Which procedures does Dr. Sherigar perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sherigar's office.

    Does Dr. Sherigar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sherigar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 981-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sherigar accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Sherigar in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Healthgram

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sherigar's office located?

    Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar's Primary Practice

    1906 Belleview Ave SE

    Roanoke, VA 24014

    (540) 981-7000

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    Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar's Practice 2

    388 Ben Bolt Ave

    Tazewell, VA 24651

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    Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar's Practice 3

    127 McClanahan St SW Ste 201

    Roanoke, VA 24014

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

    Dr. Sherigar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649269879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherigar?

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

    What is Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar's specialty?

    Dr. Sherigar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Roanoke, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Sherigar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sherigar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Salem Va Medical Center, Carilion Franklin Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Rathnakara Sherigar accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rathnakara Sherigar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sherigar's office at (540) 981-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rathnakara Sherigar?

    Please contact Dr. Sherigar's office at (540) 981-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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