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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chirico, Diagnostic Radiologist in Huntington, WV?
Dr. Peter Chirico, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Huntington, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Chirico graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Chirico is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chirico’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chirico’s office at (304) 522-1550.
Where did Dr. Chirico go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Diagnostic Radiology | University of Maryland Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Hawaii | Rutgers | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Chirico board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Chirico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Chirico speak?
Dr. Chirico and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chirico typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chirico 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. Chirico. 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 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Chirico typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chirico 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. Chirico. 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:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Does Dr. Chirico accept my insurance?
Dr. Chirico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 522-1550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chirico accept in Huntington, WV?
Dr. Chirico in Huntington, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chirico's office located?
What is Dr. Chirico's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chirico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295712016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chirico?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chirico
What is Dr. Peter Chirico's specialty?
Dr. Chirico is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Huntington, WV.
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. Peter Chirico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chirico is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital, St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Camc General Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Peter Chirico accepting new patients in Huntington, WV?
Yes, Dr. Peter Chirico is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Chirico offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chirico's office at (304) 522-1550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Chirico?
Please contact Dr. Chirico's office at (304) 522-1550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Chirico have?
Dr. Peter Chirico is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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