GP
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Padron, Diagnostic Radiologist in Port Arthur, TX?
Dr. Gustavo Padron, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Port Arthur, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Padron graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed his residency at City Of Faith Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Hosp Of St Raphael, General Surgery. Dr. Padron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padron’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padron’s office at (409) 853-5863.
Where did Dr. Padron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: City Of Faith Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Hosp Of St Raphael, General Surgery | City Of Faith Hospital
Medical School: University Catol Madre Y Maestra (Ucmm)- Fac De Cien Med- Santiago | Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud
What languages does Dr. Padron speak?
Dr. Padron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Padron typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Padron 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. Padron. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Padron typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Padron 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. Padron. 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:
- 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
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. Padron accept my insurance?
Dr. Padron 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. Padron accept in Port Arthur, TX?
Dr. Padron in Port Arthur, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Padron's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Padron's Primary Practice
2555 Jimmy Johnson Blvd
Port Arthur, TX 77640
(409) 853-5863
What is Dr. Padron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417911090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padron
What is Dr. Gustavo Padron's specialty?
Dr. Padron is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Port Arthur, TX.
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. Gustavo Padron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Padron 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gustavo Padron accepting new patients in Port Arthur, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Padron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustavo Padron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padron's office at (409) 853-5863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Padron?
Please contact Dr. Padron's office at (409) 853-5863 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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