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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schafernak, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kristian Schafernak, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Schafernak completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Schafernak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schafernak’s office at (602) 933-1283.
Where did Dr. Schafernak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Schafernak board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Kristian Schafernak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Schafernak speak?
Dr. Schafernak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Schafernak typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Schafernak 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. Schafernak. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Also known as:
- Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
- Blood
- RBC Disorders
- Atypical Red Blood Cells
- Blood Cell Irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Schafernak typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristian Schafernak may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Schafernak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schafernak accept my insurance?
Dr. Schafernak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-1283 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schafernak accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Schafernak in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Mercy Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schafernak's office located?
Dr. Kristian Schafernak's Primary Practice
1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 933-1283
What is Dr. Schafernak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schafernak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144487612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schafernak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schafernak
What is Dr. Kristian Schafernak's specialty?
Dr. Schafernak is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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 this Dr. Kristian Schafernak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schafernak is affiliated with Banner Estrella Medical Center, Yuma Regional Medical Center 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 Kristian Schafernak accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Kristian Schafernak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristian Schafernak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schafernak's office at (602) 933-1283 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristian Schafernak?
Please contact Dr. Schafernak's office at (602) 933-1283 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristian Schafernak have?
Dr. Kristian Schafernak is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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