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Who is Dr. Contreras, Diagnostic Radiologist in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. Maricela Contreras, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Cloud, MN. She is board certified. Dr. Contreras graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brooke Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Contreras is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contreras’s office at (320) 255-6410.
Where did Dr. Contreras go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooke Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Brooke Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Contreras board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Maricela Contreras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Contreras speak?
Dr. Contreras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Contreras typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Contreras 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. Contreras. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Contreras typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maricela Contreras may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Contreras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Contreras accept my insurance?
Dr. Contreras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 255-6410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Contreras accept in Saint Cloud, MN?
Dr. Contreras in Saint Cloud, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
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Where is Dr. Contreras' office located?
Dr. Maricela Contreras' Primary Practice
4801 Veterans Dr
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 255-6410
What is Dr. Contreras's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Contreras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396736112.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contreras?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Contreras
What is Dr. Maricela Contreras's specialty?
Dr. Contreras is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Saint Cloud, MN.
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. Maricela Contreras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Contreras is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Olin E. Teague Veterans Center. 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 Maricela Contreras accepting new patients in Saint Cloud, MN?
Yes, Dr. Maricela Contreras is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maricela Contreras offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (320) 255-6410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maricela Contreras?
Please contact Dr. Contreras's office at (320) 255-6410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maricela Contreras have?
Dr. Maricela Contreras is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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