DR. JEFFREY JOHN RALSTON DO
NPI 1275538449
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

Active since June 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.87/100

CMS Quality Rating

3623 LATROBE DR STE 216, CHARLOTTE, NC 28211(704) 332-1291(704) 926-1832 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2020, Nov 27, 2017, Nov 16, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Jeffrey John Ralston Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JEFFREY JOHN RALSTON DO (NPI 1275538449) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200400578) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Salisbury.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275538449

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. JEFFREY JOHN RALSTONCredential: DO

Location Address3623 LATROBE DR STE 216Charlotte, NC 28211-2117

Mailing AddressPo Box 221249Charlotte, NC 28222-1249 · (704) 332-1291 · Fax (704) 332-5206

Phone(704) 332-1291

Fax(704) 926-1832

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWest Virginia School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2020

✔ NPI 1275538449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 200400578

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedNuclear MedicineTaxonomy 207U00000X · License 2004-00578 (NC)

3623 LATROBE DR STE 216, Charlotte, NC 28211

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11515 W Innes StSalisbury, NC 28144-2503 · Phone (704) 633-1022 · Fax (704) 633-6711

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1275538449NC

Medicaid89137J0NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jeffrey John Ralston Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8325019805

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040805001573

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 44

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

407 services391 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

397 services397 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

395 services395 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

172 services172 patients

Screening mammography 77067

172 services172 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

143 services143 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

130 services130 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

111 services106 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

99 services99 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

88 services88 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

87 services87 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

75 services75 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

69 services60 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

66 services66 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

64 services61 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

63 services63 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

61 services60 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

61 services59 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

55 services54 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

44 services44 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

40 services40 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

40 services40 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

38 services38 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

37 services37 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

31 services30 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

29 services28 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

28 services28 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

27 services26 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

26 services26 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

23 services21 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

23 services21 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

23 services23 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

21 services20 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

21 services21 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth 19081

A biopsy of the breast involves extracting a small sample of tissue for examination. A locating device placement, guided by x-ray, aids in identifying the exact spot of the first growth. A needle is used in both processes to ensure precision and minimal discomfort.

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

17 services17 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

17 services17 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

15 services15 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340053

Location200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549Charlotte, NC 28233 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Matthews, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340171

Location1500 Matthews Twnshp Prkwy Box 3310Matthews, NC 28106 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntersville, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340183

Location10030 Gilead RoadHuntersville, NC 28078 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340190

Location8201 Healthcare LoopCharlotte, NC 28215 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340195

Location10905 Providence Road WCharlotte, NC 28277 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28211 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.87/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

39.58

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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