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Dr. Paul Connaughton, MD
Colorado Springs, CO
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Connaughton, Diagnostic Radiologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Paul Connaughton, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Connaughton graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin, completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Resurrection Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hospital Central. Dr. Connaughton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connaughton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connaughton’s office at (719) 365-5120.
Where did Dr. Connaughton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Resurrection Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Presence Resurrection Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Connaughton board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Connaughton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Connaughton speak?
Dr. Connaughton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Connaughton typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Connaughton typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Connaughton 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. Connaughton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Connaughton accept my insurance?
Dr. Connaughton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-5120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connaughton accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Connaughton in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Connaughton's office located?
What is Dr. Connaughton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connaughton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639154123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connaughton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connaughton
What is Dr. Paul Connaughton's specialty?
Dr. Connaughton is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Colorado Springs, CO.
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. Paul Connaughton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Connaughton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital. 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 Paul Connaughton accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Paul Connaughton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Connaughton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office at (719) 365-5120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Connaughton?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office at (719) 365-5120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Connaughton have?
Dr. Paul Connaughton is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Memorial Hospital Central
1400 E Boulder St
Colorado Springs, CO 80909