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Dr. Jaime Checkoff, MD

Dr. Jaime Checkoff, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Checkoff, Diagnostic Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jaime Checkoff, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Checkoff completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Checkoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Checkoff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Checkoff’s office.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Albert Einstein Med Center

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Checkoff board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jaime Checkoff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Checkoff speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

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

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

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Does Dr. Checkoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Checkoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Checkoff accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Checkoff in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Checkoff's office located?

    Jefferson Outpatient Imaging

    10160 Bustleton Ave Ste E

    Philadelphia, PA 19116

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    Attn Radiology

    10800 Knights Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

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    Dr. Jaime Checkoff's Practice 3

    1200 Old York Rd

    Abington, PA 19001

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

    Dr. Checkoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558341297.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Checkoff?

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

    What is Dr. Jaime Checkoff's specialty?

    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 Dr. Jaime Checkoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Checkoff is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital 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 Dr. Jaime Checkoff accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jaime Checkoff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaime Checkoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Checkoff's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jaime Checkoff?

    Please contact Dr. Checkoff's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Checkoff's office located?

    Dr. Checkoff's offices are located in Philadelphia, PA and Abington, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jaime Checkoff have?

    Dr. Jaime Checkoff is certified by the American Board of Radiology.