Browse radiologists in Alaska.
172
Radiologists
100%
Accepting patients
82%
Most common: MD
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Alaska has 172 licensed radiologists spread across the state. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is MD (82%), which stands for Doctor of Medicine. DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) is the second most common at 12%.
University of Washington School of Medicine - WWAMI Alaska Track trains practitioners in the state. Notable hospitals include Providence Alaska Medical Center, Alaska Regional Hospital, and Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. Health systems such as Providence Alaska Medical Center, Southcentral Foundation, and Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium employ many of the state's radiologists.
77% accept Medicare. Patients with Alaska Medicaid (Denali Care) should verify coverage directly, as not all radiologists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-73836, qhp-38344, and qhp-33602.
Alaska relies heavily on telemedicine to serve remote communities, with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium operating one of the largest tribal telehealth networks in the United States.
Alaska has 172 licensed radiologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of radiologists in Alaska are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among radiologists in Alaska include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-73836, qhp-38344, and qhp-33602. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An X-ray costs $50 to $300. A CT scan runs $300 to $3,000. An MRI costs $500 to $3,500. A screening mammogram is $0 (preventive). Actual costs in Alaska depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Outpatient imaging centers often charge significantly less than hospital-based radiology for the same study. Ask your doctor if a freestanding center is an option. Verify the facility and reading radiologist are both in-network.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Alaska has 172 radiologists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Alaska, 82% hold the MD credential and 12% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
77% of radiologists in Alaska accept Medicare. Medicare covers diagnostic imaging when ordered by a physician. Screening mammograms are covered annually at no cost. CT and MRI may require prior authorization. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some radiologists in Alaska accept Alaska Medicaid (Denali Care), the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers medically necessary imaging in all states. Prior authorization is common for advanced studies like MRI, CT, and PET scans. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Alaska Medicaid (Denali Care) participation before scheduling.
Top accepted carriers in Alaska include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-73836, qhp-38344, and qhp-33602.
Imaging is ordered by your treating physician and covered under your medical insurance. Many studies require prior authorization, especially MRI, CT, and PET scans. The imaging facility may bill separately from the radiologist who reads the study. Verify both are in-network. Outpatient imaging centers often cost significantly less than hospital-based imaging for the same study.