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Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Rockingham, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dustin-Hess, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rockingham, VA?

    Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rockingham, VA. Dr. Dustin-Hess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dustin-Hess’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dustin-Hess’s office at (540) 689-6670.

    What languages does Dr. Dustin-Hess speak?

    Dr. Dustin-Hess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dustin-Hess typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Dustin-Hess 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. Dustin-Hess. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Dustin-Hess typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dustin-Hess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dustin-Hess accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dustin-Hess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 689-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dustin-Hess accept in Rockingham, VA?

    Dr. Dustin-Hess in Rockingham, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dustin-Hess' office located?

    Department Of Pathology Rockingham Memorial Hospit

    2010 Health Campus Dr

    Rockingham, VA 22801

    (540) 689-6670

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

    Dr. Dustin-Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063688182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dustin-Hess?

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

    What is Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess's specialty?

    Dr. Dustin-Hess is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rockingham, VA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dustin-Hess is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess accepting new patients in Rockingham, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dustin-Hess' office at (540) 689-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simone Dustin-Hess?

    Please contact Dr. Dustin-Hess' office at (540) 689-6670 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dustin-Hess' office located?

    Dr. Dustin-Hess' office is located in Rockingham, VA.