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Dr. Charles Muchnok, MD

Dr. Charles Muchnok, MD

Tampa, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muchnok, Diagnostic Radiologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Charles Muchnok, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Muchnok graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Muchnok is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muchnok’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muchnok’s office at (740) 452-9319.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology | West Virginia University Hosps | Diagnostic & Teleradiology - (West Virginia State University) | West Virginia University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Penn State

    Is Dr. Muchnok board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Muchnok, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Muchnok speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Muchnok 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. Muchnok. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Muchnok 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. Muchnok. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Thyroid Biopsy
    • Thyroid Nodule Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Thyroid

    CPT Codes:

    • 60100: Biopsy thyroid, percutaneous core needle

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Muchnok accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muchnok accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 452-9319 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muchnok accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Muchnok in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Independent Living Systems

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Muchnok's office located?

    Dr. Charles Muchnok's Primary Practice

    13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33613

    (740) 452-9319

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    Dr. Charles Muchnok's Practice 2

    7171 N Dale Mabry Hwy

    Tampa, FL 33614

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    Dr. Charles Muchnok's Practice 3

    14055 Riveredge Dr Ste 250

    Tampa, FL 33637

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

    Dr. Muchnok's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942273230.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muchnok?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Muchnok's specialty?

    Dr. Muchnok is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Tampa, FL.

    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. Charles Muchnok affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muchnok is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa, Tampa General Hospital, Hca Florida Brandon 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

    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 Charles Muchnok accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Muchnok is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Muchnok offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muchnok's office at (740) 452-9319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Muchnok?

    Please contact Dr. Muchnok's office at (740) 452-9319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Muchnok have?

    Dr. Charles Muchnok is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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