14 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jelinek, Diagnostic Radiologist in Washington, DC?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jelinek?
Dr. James Jelinek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jelinek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, MRI, Spinal Cord Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Jelinek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jelinek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Jelinek board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Jelinek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Jelinek speak?
Dr. Jelinek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Jelinek typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Jelinek typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Jelinek 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. Jelinek. 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:
- Muscle Needle Biopsy
- Deep Bone Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Vertebral Body Biopsy
- Femur Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
- 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)
Also known as:
- Superficial Bone Biopsy (e.g., Hip, Rib)
- Biopsy
- Needle Bone Biopsy
- Trocar Bone Biopsy
- Ilium Biopsy
- Rib Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20220: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; superficial (eg, ilium, sternum, spinous process, ribs)
Does Dr. Jelinek accept my insurance?
Dr. Jelinek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-6429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jelinek accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jelinek in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jelinek's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Jelinek affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Jelinek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Jelinek's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jelinek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538159132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jelinek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jelinek