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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Westerfield, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Allen Westerfield, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Westerfield graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Emory University School Of Med. Dr. Westerfield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westerfield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westerfield’s office at (859) 219-0542.
Where did Dr. Westerfield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory University School Of Med
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Westerfield speak?
Dr. Westerfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Westerfield typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Westerfield 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. Westerfield. 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:
- 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Westerfield typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Westerfield 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. Westerfield. 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:
- Shoulder Arthrography Injection
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Shoulder MRI Injection
- Shoulder CT Injection
- Joint Injection for Imaging
- Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan
CPT Codes:
- 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography
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 Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Westerfield accept my insurance?
Dr. Westerfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 219-0542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Westerfield accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Westerfield in Lexington, KY 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Westerfield's office located?
Dr. Allen Westerfield's Primary Practice
1218 S Broadway Ste 310
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 219-0542
What is Dr. Westerfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westerfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134186745.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westerfield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westerfield
What is Dr. Allen Westerfield's specialty?
Dr. Westerfield is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lexington, KY.
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. Allen Westerfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Westerfield is affiliated with Saint Joseph London, Saint Joseph East, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Lexington 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 Allen Westerfield accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Allen Westerfield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Westerfield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office at (859) 219-0542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Westerfield?
Please contact Dr. Westerfield's office at (859) 219-0542 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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