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Dr. Ronald Lorig, MD

Cleveland, OH

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorig, Diagnostic Radiologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Ronald Lorig, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Lorig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorig’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorig’s office at (216) 444-2200.

    Is Dr. Lorig board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Lorig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Lorig speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    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:

    • 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

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

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

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Lorig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lorig accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Lorig in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lorig's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Lorig's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-2200

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    Dr. Ronald Lorig's Practice 2

    2420 Lake Ave

    Ashtabula, OH 44004

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    Dr. Ronald Lorig's Practice 3

    18901 Lake Shore Blvd

    Cleveland, OH 44119

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

    Dr. Lorig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285698035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorig?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Lorig's specialty?

    Dr. Lorig is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Cleveland, 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. Ronald Lorig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorig is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Uh Lake West 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 Ronald Lorig accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Lorig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Lorig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorig's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Lorig?

    Please contact Dr. Lorig's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Lorig have?

    Dr. Ronald Lorig is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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