Dr. Brenton Tan, MD, PHD
Anatomic Pathologist
,Clinical Informatics Specialist
,Hematopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Pleasanton, CA
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tan, Anatomic Pathologist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Brenton Tan, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Tan graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Stanford Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Tan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tan’s office at (650) 723-7211.
Where did Dr. Tan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Hospitals and Clinics
Medical School: Ucla School of Medicine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Tan board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Brenton Tan, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Tan speak?
Dr. Tan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tan treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Tan 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. Tan. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- CTCL
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Lymphocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Which procedures does Dr. Tan perform as a Anatomic Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brenton Tan 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tan's office.
Does Dr. Tan accept my insurance?
Dr. Tan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-7211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tan accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Tan in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tan's office located?
Dr. Brenton Tan's Primary Practice
5555 W Las Positas Blvd
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(650) 723-7211
Recognitions
Publications
Evaluation of the Beckman Coulter UniCel DxH 800, Beckman Coulter LH 780
AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 2011
Evaluation of the Beckman Coulter UniCel DxH 800
AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 2011
Anti-CD47 Antibody Synergizes with Rituximab to Promote Phagocytosis
CELL, 2010
The Frequency of Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Gene
JOURL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, 2008
The Wilms' tumor gene WT1-GFP knock
LEUKEMIA, 2007
The cancer stem cell hypothesis: a work in progress
LABORATORY INVESTIGATION, 2006
The frequency of B- and T-cell gene Rearrangements and Epstein-Barr virus
JOURL OF MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, 2006
What is Dr. Tan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134271232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tan
What is Dr. Brenton Tan's specialty?
Dr. Tan is a Anatomic Pathologist near Pleasanton, CA. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Tan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brenton Tan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tan is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is Brenton Tan accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brenton Tan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenton Tan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (650) 723-7211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenton Tan?
Please contact Dr. Tan's office at (650) 723-7211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brenton Tan have?
Dr. Brenton Tan is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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