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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Forsberg, Diagnostic Radiologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. David Forsberg, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Forsberg completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Forsberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forsberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forsberg’s office at (865) 281-5960.
Where did Dr. Forsberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology
Is Dr. Forsberg board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Forsberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Forsberg speak?
Dr. Forsberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Forsberg typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Forsberg 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. Forsberg. 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 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Forsberg typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Forsberg 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. Forsberg. 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:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Forsberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Forsberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 281-5960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forsberg accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Forsberg in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Forsberg's office located?
Dr. David Forsberg's Primary Practice
1450 Dowell Springs Blvd Ste 110
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 281-5960
What hospitals are Dr. Forsberg affiliated with?
Dr. Forsberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Johnson City Medical Center,Johnson City, TN
Johnson City Medical Center,Johnson City, TN
Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities,Bristol, TN
Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities,Bristol, TN
Holston Valley Medical Center,Kingsport, TN
Holston Valley Medical Center,Kingsport, TN
Franklin Woods Community Hospital,Johnson City, TN
Franklin Woods Community Hospital,Johnson City, TN
Sycamore Shoals Hospital,Elizabethton, TN
Sycamore Shoals Hospital,Elizabethton, TN
Johnston Memorial Hospital,Abingdon, VA
Johnston Memorial Hospital,Abingdon, VA
What is Dr. Forsberg's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forsberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629058300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forsberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forsberg
What is Dr. David Forsberg's specialty?
Dr. Forsberg is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Knoxville, TN.
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. David Forsberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Forsberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Select Specialty Hospital - Tri-Cities, Holston Valley Medical Center, Franklin Woods Community Hospital, Sycamore Shoals Hospital, Johnston Memorial 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 Dr. David Forsberg accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. David Forsberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Forsberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forsberg's office at (865) 281-5960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Forsberg?
Please contact Dr. Forsberg's office at (865) 281-5960 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Forsberg's office located?
Dr. Forsberg's offices are located in Knoxville, TN and Kingsport, TN.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Forsberg have?
Dr. David Forsberg is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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