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Dr. Sandra Cerda, MD

Boston, MA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cerda, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Sandra Cerda, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Cerda graduated from University of Alcala de Henares and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Cerda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cerda’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cerda’s office at (617) 414-4291.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cerda?

    Dr. Sandra Cerda, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cerda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cytopathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Perinatal Pathology, Placental Pathology, Surgical Pathology, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Cerda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University De Alcala De Henares- Fac De Med- Alacala De Henares- Madrid | University of Alcala de Henares

    Is Dr. Cerda board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Cerda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Cerda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cerda treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cerda 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. Cerda. 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:

    • Other Placental Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Unspecified placenta problems
    • Various placenta conditions
    • General placenta issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri
    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Amniotic Sac Infection
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Chorioamnionitis
    • Intra-amniotic Infection
    • Infection of Fetal Membranes
    • Amnionitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O411230: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Meconium in Amniotic Fluid During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Meconium-stained fluid', 'Baby's first stool in womb
    • Meconium aspiration risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O770: Labor and delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluid

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    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:

    • Lymphatic Disorder
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Lymph Node Disorder
    • Lymph Vessel Disease
    • Non-Infectious Lymphatic Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I898: Other specified noninfective disorders of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Other Cervical Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Non-inflammatory Cervical Conditions
    • Cervix Problems
    • Cervical Health Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N888: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    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:

    • Elective Abortion
    • Abortion
    • Planned abortion
    • Voluntary termination of pregnancy
    • Induced abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Digestive Organs or Abdomen
    • Abnormal abdominal cytology
    • Unusual cells in digestive system
    • Abnormal GI tract cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8569: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavity

    Does Dr. Cerda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cerda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4291 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cerda accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Cerda in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cerda's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Cerda's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-4291

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    Dr. Sandra Cerda's Practice 2

    670 Albany St Ste 3 Rm 310

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 414-5314

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    Dr. Sandra Cerda's Practice 3

    1085 Main St

    South Weymouth, MA 02190

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

    Dr. Cerda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306819719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cerda?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Cerda's specialty?

    Dr. Cerda is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Boston, MA. 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. Cerda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sandra Cerda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cerda is affiliated with Boston 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 Sandra Cerda accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Cerda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Cerda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cerda's office at (617) 414-4291 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Cerda?

    Please contact Dr. Cerda's office at (617) 414-4291 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Cerda have?

    Dr. Sandra Cerda is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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