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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dahlene, Diagnostic Radiologist in Wetumpka, AL?
Dr. Donald Dahlene, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Wetumpka, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dahlene graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Alabama Hospital Program. Dr. Dahlene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dahlene’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dahlene’s office at (334) 293-8747.
Where did Dr. Dahlene go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dahlene speak?
Dr. Dahlene and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dahlene typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dahlene 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. Dahlene. 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
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Brain Ischemia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Dahlene typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dahlene 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. Dahlene. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
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
Does Dr. Dahlene accept my insurance?
Dr. Dahlene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 293-8747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dahlene accept in Wetumpka, AL?
Dr. Dahlene in Wetumpka, AL 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 Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Dahlene's office located?
What is Dr. Dahlene's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dahlene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700861085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dahlene?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dahlene
What is Dr. Donald Dahlene's specialty?
Dr. Dahlene is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Wetumpka, AL.
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. Donald Dahlene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dahlene is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Donald Dahlene accepting new patients in Wetumpka, AL?
Yes, Dr. Donald Dahlene is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Dahlene offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dahlene's office at (334) 293-8747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Dahlene?
Please contact Dr. Dahlene's office at (334) 293-8747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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