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Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer, MD

Long Beach, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dacosta-Iyer, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Dacosta-Iyer graduated from Topiwala National Medical College and completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Dacosta-Iyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dacosta-Iyer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dacosta-Iyer’s office at (562) 826-5513.

    Where did Dr. Dacosta-Iyer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: Topiwala National Medical College | Grant Government Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Dacosta-Iyer speak?

    Dr. Dacosta-Iyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dacosta-Iyer treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Dacosta-Iyer 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. Dacosta-Iyer. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Dacosta-Iyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dacosta-Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 826-5513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dacosta-Iyer accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Dacosta-Iyer in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dacosta-Iyer's office located?

    Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer's Primary Practice

    5901 E 7th St

    Long Beach, CA 90822

    (562) 826-5513

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

    Dr. Dacosta-Iyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275624512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dacosta-Iyer?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer's specialty?

    Dr. Dacosta-Iyer is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Long Beach, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Dacosta-Iyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dacosta-Iyer 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Maria Dacosta-Iyer accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Dacosta-Iyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dacosta-Iyer's office at (562) 826-5513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Dacosta-Iyer?

    Please contact Dr. Dacosta-Iyer's office at (562) 826-5513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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