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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dyster, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lewiston, NY?
Dr. Timothy Dyster, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lewiston, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Dyster graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Dyster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dyster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dyster’s office at (716) 297-4800.
Where did Dr. Dyster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Dyster board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Dyster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Dyster speak?
Dr. Dyster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dyster typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dyster 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. Dyster. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dyster typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dyster 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. Dyster. 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:
- Guided Lumbar Puncture
- Guided Spinal Tap
- Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
- CT Guided Spinal Tap
- Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture
CPT Codes:
- 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance
Does Dr. Dyster accept my insurance?
Dr. Dyster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 297-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dyster accept in Lewiston, NY?
Dr. Dyster in Lewiston, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dyster's office located?
What is Dr. Dyster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dyster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477534741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dyster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dyster
What is Dr. Timothy Dyster's specialty?
Dr. Dyster is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lewiston, NY.
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. Timothy Dyster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dyster is affiliated with Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center 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 Timothy Dyster accepting new patients in Lewiston, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Dyster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Dyster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dyster's office at (716) 297-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Dyster?
Please contact Dr. Dyster's office at (716) 297-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Dyster have?
Dr. Timothy Dyster is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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