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Dr. Richard Amato, MD

Greenville, SC

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Amato, Diagnostic Radiologist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Richard Amato, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Amato completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neuroradiology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Nuclear Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Amato is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amato’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amato’s office at (330) 729-2729.

    Where did Dr. Amato go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Neuroradiology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Nuclear Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Amato board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Amato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Amato speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Amato treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Amato 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. Amato. 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:

    • 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    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:

    • 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Amato may include:

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

    Does Dr. Amato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 729-2729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amato accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Amato in Greenville, SC 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

    • American Enterprise Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mount Carmel Health Plan

    • Valor Health Plan

    • Wood Group

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    Where is Dr. Amato's office located?

    Dr. Richard Amato's Primary Practice

    1 Saint Francis Dr

    Greenville, SC 29601

    (330) 729-2729

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    Dr. Richard Amato's Practice 2

    3599 University Blvd S Ste 300

    Jacksonville, FL 32216

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    Dr. Richard Amato's Practice 3

    13137 Sorrento Rd Ste A

    Pensacola, FL 32507

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

    Dr. Amato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366423840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amato?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Amato's specialty?

    Dr. Amato is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Greenville, SC. 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. Amato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Amato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Amato is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Francis Downtown. 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 Richard Amato accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Amato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Amato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amato's office at (330) 729-2729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Amato?

    Please contact Dr. Amato's office at (330) 729-2729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Amato have?

    Dr. Richard Amato is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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