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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sharma, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Poonam Sharma, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Sharma graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharma’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (402) 280-4382.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sharma?
Dr. Poonam Sharma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sharma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Surgical Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Omaha, NE community, Dr. Sharma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Nebraska Medical Center Program
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Butler University in Indianapolis
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of 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:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Benign Cervical Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Cervix Disorder
- Non-cancerous cervical growth
- Cervical mass
- Benign cervical lesion
- Cervical polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- D260: Other benign neoplasm of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Poonam Sharma 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. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 280-4382 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Sharma in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Poonam Sharma's Primary Practice
16901 Lakeside Hills Ct
Omaha, NE 68130
(402) 280-4382
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336253913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma
What is Dr. Poonam Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Omaha, NE.
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. Poonam Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - University Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Poonam Sharma accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Poonam Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Poonam Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (402) 280-4382 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Poonam Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (402) 280-4382 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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