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Dr. Joe Ed Parkey, MD

Dr. Joe Ed Parkey, MD

Fargo, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parkey, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Joe Ed Parkey, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Parkey completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Neuroradiology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Dallas County Medical Society, American Society of Neuroradiology, and Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Parkey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parkey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parkey’s office at (316) 685-2371.

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

    • Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center | U/TX Southwestern Med Ctr, Dallas, TX,, Radiology | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX | Neuroradiology - (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas) | The University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Sch, Neuroradiology, TX, USA | Neuroradiology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX USA | University of Texas | University of Texas-SW Medical Center | Neuroradiology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Neuroradiology | (Neuroradiology), U TX SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL, DALLAS, TX (2003-2004) | University of Texas Southwest Medical Center

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Neuroradiology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    Is Dr. Parkey board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joe Ed Parkey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2003, American Board of Radiology since 2005, American Board of Radiology since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Parkey speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Parkey 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. Parkey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

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

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Parkey 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. Parkey. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Parkey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 685-2371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parkey accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Parkey in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Parkey's office located?

    Dr. Joe Ed Parkey's Primary Practice

    1720 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

    (316) 685-2371

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    Dr. Joe Ed Parkey's Practice 2

    5225 23rd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58104

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    Dr. Joe Ed Parkey's Practice 3

    1220 Sheyenne St

    West Fargo, ND 58078

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Dallas County Medical Society

    Member

    American Society of Neuroradiology

    Member

    Radiological Society of North America

    Member

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

    Dr. Parkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699732925.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parkey?

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

    What is Dr. Joe Ed Parkey's specialty?

    Dr. Parkey is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fargo, ND.

    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. Joe Ed Parkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parkey is affiliated with Commonspirit - St. Catherine Hospital - Dodge City, Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital, Wesley Medical Center, Hca Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke’s 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 Joe Ed Parkey accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Joe Ed Parkey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joe Ed Parkey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parkey's office at (316) 685-2371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joe Ed Parkey?

    Please contact Dr. Parkey's office at (316) 685-2371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joe Ed Parkey have?

    Dr. Joe Ed Parkey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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