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Dr. John Kunkel, MD

Santa Rosa, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kunkel, Anatomic Pathologist in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. John Kunkel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kunkel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunkel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunkel’s office at (415) 444-2000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh

    Is Dr. Kunkel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Kunkel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Kunkel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Kunkel typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Kunkel 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. Kunkel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Kunkel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kunkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 444-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kunkel accept in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Kunkel in Santa Rosa, 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

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kunkel's office located?

    Dr. John Kunkel's Primary Practice

    401 Bicentennial Way

    Santa Rosa, CA 95403

    (415) 444-2000

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    Dr. John Kunkel's Practice 2

    99 Montecillo Rd

    San Rafael, CA 94903

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

    Dr. Kunkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013091099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunkel?

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

    What is Dr. John Kunkel's specialty?

    Dr. Kunkel is a Anatomic Pathologist near Santa Rosa, CA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. John Kunkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kunkel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic 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 John Kunkel accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Kunkel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kunkel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kunkel's office at (415) 444-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kunkel?

    Please contact Dr. Kunkel's office at (415) 444-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kunkel have?

    Dr. John Kunkel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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