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Dr. Salwa Elshowaia, MD

Richmond, VA

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    Who is Dr. Elshowaia, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Salwa Elshowaia, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Elshowaia graduated from University of Khartoum, Fac of Medicine and completed her residency at Howard University Program. Dr. Elshowaia is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshowaia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshowaia’s office at (804) 675-5000.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Program

    • Medical School: University of Khartoum, Fac of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elshowaia speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elshowaia treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Elshowaia 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. Elshowaia. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Cervical Cells
    • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Does Dr. Elshowaia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elshowaia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 675-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elshowaia accept in Richmond, VA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elshowaia's office located?

    Dr. Salwa Elshowaia's Primary Practice

    1201 Droad Blvd 202

    Richmond, VA 23249

    (804) 675-5000

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

    Dr. Elshowaia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932124575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshowaia?

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

    What is Dr. Salwa Elshowaia's specialty?

    Dr. Elshowaia is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA. 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. Elshowaia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Salwa Elshowaia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Elshowaia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond Va Medical Center. 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 Salwa Elshowaia accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Salwa Elshowaia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salwa Elshowaia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elshowaia's office at (804) 675-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Salwa Elshowaia?

    Please contact Dr. Elshowaia's office at (804) 675-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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