Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lifer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Newark, OH?
Dr. Timothy Lifer, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Newark, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lifer graduated from Ohio Med University. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Lifer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lifer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lifer’s office at (740) 522-3774.
Where did Dr. Lifer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio Med University | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Lifer board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Lifer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Lifer speak?
Dr. Lifer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lifer typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lifer 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. Lifer. 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:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
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 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
- Menstruation
- Vaginal Disease
- Vulvar Disorder
- Specific Gynecological Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
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
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lifer typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Lifer may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Lifer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lifer accept my insurance?
Dr. Lifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 522-3774 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lifer accept in Newark, OH?
Dr. Lifer in Newark, OH 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Premier
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lifer's office located?
Dr. Timothy Lifer's Primary Practice
2112 Cherry Valley Rd
Newark, OH 43055
(740) 522-3774
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
Member
What is Dr. Lifer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770552622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lifer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lifer
What is Dr. Timothy Lifer's specialty?
Dr. Lifer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Newark, OH.
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. Timothy Lifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lifer is affiliated with Licking Memorial Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Timothy Lifer accepting new patients in Newark, OH?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Lifer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Lifer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lifer's office at (740) 522-3774 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Lifer?
Please contact Dr. Lifer's office at (740) 522-3774 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Lifer have?
Dr. Timothy Lifer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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