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Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

San Antonio, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Furmaga, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Furmaga graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College and completed his residency at Hartford Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Furmaga is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furmaga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furmaga’s office at (210) 257-1400.

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

    • Residency: Hartford Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Jagiellonian University Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Furmaga speak?

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

    • English
    • Polish

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Furmaga typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Furmaga 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. Furmaga. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Furmaga typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga may include:

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

    Does Dr. Furmaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furmaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 257-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furmaga accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Furmaga in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

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    Where is Dr. Furmaga's office located?

    Mc7977

    4502 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 257-1400

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

    Dr. Furmaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316054315.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furmaga?

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

    What is Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga's specialty?

    Dr. Furmaga is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near San Antonio, TX.

    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. Wieslaw Furmaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Furmaga is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furmaga's office at (210) 257-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wieslaw Furmaga?

    Please contact Dr. Furmaga's office at (210) 257-1400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Furmaga's office located?

    Dr. Furmaga's office is located in San Antonio, TX.