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Dr. Ronald Kihm, MD

Altoona, PA

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    Who is Dr. Kihm, Diagnostic Radiologist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Ronald Kihm, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology. Dr. Kihm graduated from Chonnam National University, College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Southside Med Ctr, Radiology; Fairview Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Fairview Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kihm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kihm’s office at (814) 944-5554.

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

    • Residency: Southside Med Ctr, Radiology; Fairview Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Fairview Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Southside Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Chonnam Univ Med Sch- Kwangju- So Korea | Chonnam National University, College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kihm board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kihm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kihm speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kihm treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kihm 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. Kihm. 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.

    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:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
    • Abnormal liver scan
    • Unusual bile duct imaging
    • Liver imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kihm perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ronald Kihm may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kihm's office.

    Does Dr. Kihm accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Kihm's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Kihm's Primary Practice

    620 Howard Ave

    Altoona, PA 16601

    (814) 944-5554

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

    Dr. Kihm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851371389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kihm?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Kihm's specialty?

    Dr. Kihm is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Altoona, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Kihm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Kihm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kihm 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Ronald Kihm accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Kihm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Kihm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kihm's office at (814) 944-5554 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Kihm?

    Please contact Dr. Kihm's office at (814) 944-5554 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Kihm have?

    Dr. Ronald Kihm is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.

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