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Dr. William Herrington, MD

Athens, GA

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    Who is Dr. Herrington, Diagnostic Radiologist in Athens, GA?

    Dr. William Herrington, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Herrington graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Herrington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrington’s office at (706) 389-3075.

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

    • Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Naval Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Herrington board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Herrington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Herrington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Herrington typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Lung Disorder Screening
    • Breathing Problem Check
    • Pulmonary Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Herrington typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Herrington may include:

    Please contact Dr. Herrington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Herrington accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Herrington's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Herrington's office located?

    Dr. William Herrington's Primary Practice

    1230 Baxter St

    Athens, GA 30606

    (706) 389-3075

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    Dr. William Herrington's Practice 2

    367 Clear Creek Pkwy

    Lavonia, GA 30553

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    Dr. William Herrington's Practice 3

    5401 Lake Oconee Pkwy

    Greensboro, GA 30642

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

    Dr. Herrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083693048.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrington?

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

    What is Dr. William Herrington's specialty?

    Dr. Herrington is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Athens, GA.

    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. William Herrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Herrington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    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 William Herrington accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

    Yes, Dr. William Herrington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Herrington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herrington's office at (706) 389-3075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Herrington?

    Please contact Dr. Herrington's office at (706) 389-3075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Herrington have?

    Dr. William Herrington is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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