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Dr. Gordana Verstovsek, MD
Houston, TX
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Verstovsek, Cytopathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Gordana Verstovsek, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Verstovsek graduated from Medicinski Fakultet and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine. Dr. Verstovsek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verstovsek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verstovsek’s office at (713) 794-7267.
Where did Dr. Verstovsek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School | Medicinski Fakultet
Is Dr. Verstovsek board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Gordana Verstovsek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Verstovsek speak?
Dr. Verstovsek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Verstovsek typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Verstovsek 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. Verstovsek. 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:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Verstovsek typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gordana Verstovsek 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. Verstovsek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Verstovsek accept my insurance?
Dr. Verstovsek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 794-7267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verstovsek accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Verstovsek in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Verstovsek's office located?
What is Dr. Verstovsek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verstovsek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619083904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verstovsek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verstovsek
What is Dr. Gordana Verstovsek's specialty?
Dr. Verstovsek is a Cytopathologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Gordana Verstovsek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Verstovsek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Michael E. Debakey Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gordana Verstovsek accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gordana Verstovsek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gordana Verstovsek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Verstovsek's office at (713) 794-7267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gordana Verstovsek?
Please contact Dr. Verstovsek's office at (713) 794-7267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gordana Verstovsek have?
Dr. Gordana Verstovsek is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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