Nuclear Radiology Physician
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About this specialty
A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added; 7/1/2011: modified source]<br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Radiology, 2007. http://www.theabr.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Radiology, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Radiology. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Radiology.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| ASHOK MUTHUKRISHNAN, MD | JUPITER, FL | $7,081,681 |
| TONY ABRAHAM, D.O. | PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY | $5,905,952 |
| ERIC COTTON, MD | TAMPA, FL | $3,638,638 |
| ARON GOULD-SIMON, MD | FRESNO, CA | $3,414,746 |
| ETHAN SPIEGLER, MD | BALTIMORE, MD | $3,404,485 |
| PET LLC | PENSACOLA, FL | $2,845,866 |
| DINKO FRANCESCHI, M.D. | STONY BROOK, NY | $2,354,372 |
| DANILO ESPINOLA, MD | BALTIMORE, MD | $2,245,065 |
| PAUL LANG, MD | GARDEN CITY, NY | $1,935,114 |
| JOHN MILIZIANO, MD | CLEARWATER, FL | $1,858,042 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.