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Dr. Betty Shindel, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shindel, Diagnostic Radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Betty Shindel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Shindel completed her residency at Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shindel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shindel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shindel’s office at (412) 359-2459.

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

    • Residency: Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Diagnostic Radiology | Pennstate Geisinger Health Sys

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Shindel board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Betty Shindel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Shindel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shindel treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Shindel perform?

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

    • 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. Shindel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shindel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-2459 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shindel accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • SummaCare

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    Where is Dr. Shindel's office located?

    Dr. Betty Shindel's Primary Practice

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-2459

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    Dr. Betty Shindel's Practice 2

    133 Church Hill Rd

    Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136

    (412) 366-4494

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    Dr. Betty Shindel's Practice 3

    1932 Niles Cortland Rd NE Ste X

    Warren, OH 44484

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

    Dr. Shindel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316914351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shindel?

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

    What is Dr. Betty Shindel's specialty?

    Dr. Shindel is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Pittsburgh, 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. Shindel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Betty Shindel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shindel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown 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?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist with 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 Betty Shindel accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Betty Shindel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Betty Shindel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shindel's office at (412) 359-2459 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Betty Shindel?

    Please contact Dr. Shindel's office at (412) 359-2459 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Betty Shindel have?

    Dr. Betty Shindel is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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