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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taw, Diagnostic Radiologist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. William Taw, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Taw graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Monmouth Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taw is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taw’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taw’s office at (956) 421-3041.
Where did Dr. Taw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Monmouth Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Monmouth Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Taw board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Taw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Taw speak?
Dr. Taw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Taw typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Taw 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. Taw. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
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. Taw typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Taw 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. Taw. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
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
Does Dr. Taw accept my insurance?
Dr. Taw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 421-3041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taw accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Taw in Harlingen, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Kansas
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taw's office located?
Dr. William Taw's Primary Practice
1717 Treasure Hills Blvd
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 421-3041
What is Dr. Taw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841280005.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taw
What is Dr. William Taw's specialty?
Dr. Taw is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Harlingen, 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. William Taw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taw is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Stormont Vail Hospital, The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, Dhr Health 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
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Is William Taw accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. William Taw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Taw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taw's office at (956) 421-3041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Taw?
Please contact Dr. Taw's office at (956) 421-3041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Taw have?
Dr. William Taw is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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