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Dr. Joseph Novak, MD

Milwaukee, WI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novak, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Joseph Novak, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Novak completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr. Dr. Novak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novak’s office at (262) 243-7408.

    Where did Dr. Novak go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr

    • Medical School: Medical Faculty University of Edvarda Kardelja And Lj | University of Ljubljani / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Novak speak?

    Dr. Novak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Novak treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Novak 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. Novak. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Unclear Pap Test Result
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test
    • Unsatisfactory cervical smear
    • Inconclusive Pap test
    • Pap test needs repeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
    • R87615: Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Fibrocystic Breast Changes
    • Breast Disease
    • Cystic breasts
    • Fibrocystic disease
    • Lumpy breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pleural Condition
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Rare Pleural Diseases
    • Uncommon Lung Lining Problems
    • Specific Pleural Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J948: Other specified pleural conditions

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Breast Fat Necrosis
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Lumps from Fat Necrosis
    • Necrotic Breast Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N641: Fat necrosis of breast

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Does Dr. Novak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 243-7408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novak accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Novak in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Care N' Care

    • Community Care Health Plan (CA)

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Novak's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Novak's Primary Practice

    2323 N Lake Dr

    Milwaukee, WI 53211

    (262) 243-7408

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    Dr. Joseph Novak's Practice 2

    5000 W Chambers St

    Milwaukee, WI 53210

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    Dr. Joseph Novak's Practice 3

    N112W15415 Mequon Rd

    Germantown, WI 53022

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

    Dr. Novak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376659292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novak?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Novak's specialty?

    Dr. Novak is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Milwaukee, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Novak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Novak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novak is affiliated with Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Women's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Joseph Novak accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Novak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Novak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novak's office at (262) 243-7408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Novak?

    Please contact Dr. Novak's office at (262) 243-7408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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