Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kircher, Diagnostic Radiologist in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Stephen Kircher, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kircher graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Radiology, Phi Chi Medical Fraternity, and Radiologic Society of North america. Dr. Kircher is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kircher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kircher’s office at (214) 645-9729.
Where did Dr. Kircher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Abdominal Imaging
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, General Surgery | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Kircher board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kircher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kircher speak?
Dr. Kircher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kircher typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kircher 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. Kircher. 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:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
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
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kircher typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Kircher 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. Kircher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kircher accept my insurance?
Dr. Kircher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-9729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kircher accept in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Kircher in Frisco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kircher's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Radiology
Member
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
Member
Radiologic Society of North america
Member
Awards
Hildebrand Academic Scholarship - UTMB
Distinguished Student - Texas A&M University
President's Endowed Scholarship - Texas A&M University
What is Dr. Kircher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kircher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205892767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kircher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kircher
What is Dr. Stephen Kircher's specialty?
Dr. Kircher is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Frisco, 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. Stephen Kircher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kircher is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, White Rock Medical Center, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Stephen Kircher accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Kircher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Kircher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kircher's office at (214) 645-9729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Kircher?
Please contact Dr. Kircher's office at (214) 645-9729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Kircher have?
Dr. Stephen Kircher is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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