Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tellschow, Cytopathologist in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Steven Tellschow, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tellschow graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Univ Hosps, Cytopathology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tellschow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tellschow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tellschow’s office.
Where did Dr. Tellschow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lehigh Valley Hospital-CC | Hospital of the Medical College of Pennsylvania
Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosps, Cytopathology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Tellschow board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Tellschow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Tellschow speak?
Dr. Tellschow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Tellschow typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Tellschow 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. Tellschow. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Tellschow typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Tellschow 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. Tellschow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tellschow accept my insurance?
Dr. Tellschow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tellschow accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Tellschow in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Tellschow's office located?
What is Dr. Tellschow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tellschow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255420022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tellschow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tellschow
What is Dr. Steven Tellschow's specialty?
Dr. Tellschow is a Cytopathologist near Bethlehem, PA.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Steven Tellschow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tellschow is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus 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
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Is Steven Tellschow accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Tellschow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Tellschow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tellschow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Tellschow?
Please contact Dr. Tellschow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Tellschow have?
Dr. Steven Tellschow is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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