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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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cerda typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cerda typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Cerda 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. Cerda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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