
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parast, Anatomic Pathologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mana Parast, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Parast graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Parast is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parast’s office at (619) 543-5249.
Where did Dr. Parast go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School | Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA | Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA | Assistant Professor
Is Dr. Parast board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Mana Parast, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Parast speak?
Dr. Parast and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Parast typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Parast 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. Parast. 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:
- Amniotic Sac Infection
- Amniotic Sac Infection During Pregnancy
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Chorioamnionitis
- Intra-amniotic Infection
- Infection of Fetal Membranes
- Amnionitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- O411230: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O411030: Infection of amniotic sac and membranes, unspecified, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
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:
- Placental Insufficiency
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Uteroplacental insufficiency
- Placental dysfunction
- Failing placenta
- Placenta not working well
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365130: Maternal care for known or suspected placental insufficiency, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Twin Pregnancy
- Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
- Pregnancy with twins
- Having twins
- Twin gestation
- Expecting twins
ICD-10 Codes:
- O30043: Twin pregnancy, dichorionic/diamniotic, third trimester
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Parast typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mana Parast 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. Parast's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parast accept my insurance?
Dr. Parast accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parast accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Parast in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Parast's office located?
What is Dr. Parast's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629163100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parast?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parast
What is Dr. Mana Parast's specialty?
Dr. Parast is a Anatomic Pathologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Mana Parast affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parast is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mana Parast accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mana Parast is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mana Parast offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parast's office at (619) 543-5249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mana Parast?
Please contact Dr. Parast's office at (619) 543-5249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mana Parast have?
Dr. Mana Parast is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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