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- 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109
About Dr. Chiong
Based in Cleveland, OH, Ignacio Chiong, MD is listed in the NPI registry under diagnostic radiology. Ignacio graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2006. Ignacio is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Ignacio provided 542 services to 520 patients. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast, and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access. NPI 1629292255 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (216) 778-7800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Diagnostic Radiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Pelvis
- Abdominal Pain
- Appendicitis
- Diverticulitis
- Enlarged prostate
- Gallstones
- Kidney stones
- Liver Lesions
- Ovarian cysts
Bone & Joint
- Ankle Sprain or Fracture
- Bone fractures
- Heel pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Rotator cuff tear
- Torn meniscus
Brain & Head
- Brain aneurysm
- Brain tumor
- Concussion in Children
- Migraines
- Sinus infection
- Transient ischemic attack
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Procedures & services
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
- Abdominal Ultrasound
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Scrotal Ultrasound
- Thyroid ultrasound
- Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
542 services · 520 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50432 |
19 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
18 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Removal of central venous tube with port or pump | Procedure | 36590 |
16 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | Procedure | 47000 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74174 |
114 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
50 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | Imaging | 71275 |
50 | As often as other peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
42 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast | Imaging | 75635 |
29 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other radiologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other radiologists in Cleveland 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist 5
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Chiong specialize in?
Dr. Chiong is a radiologist in Cleveland, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Chiong located?
Dr. Chiong is listed at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chiong's phone number?
The number on file is (216) 778-7800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Chiong?
Dr. Chiong's National Provider Identifier is 1629292255. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Chiong go to medical school?
Dr. Chiong attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Chiong have?
Dr. Chiong has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Chiong do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chiong performs procedures including placement of tube of kidney using imaging guidance with review by radiologist, insertion of central venous tube with port and removal of central venous tube with port or pump; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Chiong's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chiong. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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