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Dr. David Cresson, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Lynchburg, VA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cresson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. David Cresson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Cresson completed his residency at U Nc Sch Med. Dr. Cresson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cresson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cresson’s office at (434) 947-3925.

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

    • Residency: U Nc Sch Med

    What languages does Dr. Cresson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cresson 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. Cresson. 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:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    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:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cresson typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Cresson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cresson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cresson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cresson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 947-3925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cresson accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Cresson in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cresson's office located?

    Dr. David Cresson's Primary Practice

    1905 Atherholt Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 947-3925

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

    Dr. Cresson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275631947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cresson?

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

    What is Dr. David Cresson's specialty?

    Dr. Cresson is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lynchburg, VA.

    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 Dr. David Cresson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cresson is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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

    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 Dr. David Cresson accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. David Cresson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Cresson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cresson's office at (434) 947-3925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Cresson?

    Please contact Dr. Cresson's office at (434) 947-3925 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cresson's office located?

    Dr. Cresson's office is located in Lynchburg, VA.