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Dr. Joseph Nightingale, MD

Port Arthur, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nightingale, Diagnostic Radiologist in Port Arthur, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Nightingale, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Port Arthur, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nightingale completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Diagnostic Radiology Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nightingale is fluent in English, Filipino, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nightingale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nightingale’s office at (409) 853-5863.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Diagnostic Radiology Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    What languages does Dr. Nightingale speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Nightingale treat?

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

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
    • Pre-op lung check
    • Breathing assessment before surgery
    • Respiratory clearance for procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    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

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Nightingale may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nightingale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nightingale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 853-5863 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nightingale accept in Port Arthur, TX?

    Dr. Nightingale in Port Arthur, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nightingale's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Nightingale's Primary Practice

    2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd

    Port Arthur, TX 77640

    (409) 853-5863

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    Dr. Joseph Nightingale's Practice 2

    1323 S 27th St Ste 700

    Nederland, TX 77627

    (409) 729-5400

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    Dr. Joseph Nightingale's Practice 3

    8801 9th Ave

    Port Arthur, TX 77642

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

    Dr. Nightingale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073577656.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nightingale?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Nightingale's specialty?

    Dr. Nightingale is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Port Arthur, TX. 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. Nightingale to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Nightingale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nightingale is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Joseph Nightingale accepting new patients in Port Arthur, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Nightingale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Nightingale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nightingale's office at (409) 853-5863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Nightingale?

    Please contact Dr. Nightingale's office at (409) 853-5863 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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