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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krebs, Cytopathologist in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Patricia Krebs, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Krebs graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed her residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Baystate Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Krebs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krebs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krebs’s office at (413) 748-9513.
Where did Dr. Krebs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Baystate Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Krebs speak?
Dr. Krebs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Krebs typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Krebs 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. Krebs. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
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)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Inflammation
- Cervix Disorder
- Cervicitis
- Inflamed cervix
- Cervical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Krebs typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Krebs 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. Krebs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krebs accept my insurance?
Dr. Krebs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 748-9513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krebs accept in Springfield, MA?
Dr. Krebs in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Krebs' office located?
What is Dr. Krebs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krebs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912975541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krebs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krebs
What is Dr. Patricia Krebs's specialty?
Dr. Krebs is a Cytopathologist near Springfield, MA.
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. Patricia Krebs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krebs is affiliated with Holyoke 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
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Is Patricia Krebs accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Krebs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Krebs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krebs's office at (413) 748-9513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Krebs?
Please contact Dr. Krebs's office at (413) 748-9513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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