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Dr. Sandra Mueller, MD, PHD

Rio Rancho, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mueller, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rio Rancho, NM?

    Dr. Sandra Mueller, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rio Rancho, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mueller graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Mueller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mueller’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mueller’s office at (505) 727-8040.

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

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mueller speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Mueller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mueller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 727-8040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mueller accept in Rio Rancho, NM?

    Dr. Mueller in Rio Rancho, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?

    Petroglyph Pathology Services Llc

    1207 Golf Course Rd SE Ste B

    Rio Rancho, NM 87124

    (505) 727-8040

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    Dr. Sandra Mueller's Practice 2

    601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

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

    Dr. Mueller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205912441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mueller?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Mueller's specialty?

    Dr. Mueller is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rio Rancho, NM.

    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 Mueller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mueller is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center 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 Sandra Mueller accepting new patients in Rio Rancho, NM?

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

    Does Dr. Sandra Mueller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (505) 727-8040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Mueller?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (505) 727-8040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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