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Who is Dr. Paal, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Edina Paal, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She is board certified. Dr. Paal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paal’s office at (202) 518-4619.
Is Dr. Paal board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Edina Paal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Paal speak?
Dr. Paal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Paal typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Paal 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. Paal. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Paal typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Paal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Paal. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Paal accept my insurance?
Dr. Paal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 518-4619 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paal accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Paal in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paal's office located?
Vamc Department Of Pathology Gb205
50 Irving St NW # 205
Washington, DC 20422
(202) 518-4619
What is Dr. Paal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598868739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paal
What is Dr. Edina Paal's specialty?
Dr. Paal is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Washington, DC.
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. Edina Paal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Paal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Edina Paal accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Edina Paal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edina Paal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paal's office at (202) 518-4619 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edina Paal?
Please contact Dr. Paal's office at (202) 518-4619 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edina Paal have?
Dr. Edina Paal is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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Vamc Department Of Pathology Gb205
50 Irving St NW # 205
Washington, DC 20422