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Dr. Sarka Cernosek, MD
Lancaster, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cernosek, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Sarka Cernosek, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cernosek is fluent in English, Czech, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cernosek’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cernosek’s office at (310) 794-1355.
What languages does Dr. Cernosek speak?
Dr. Cernosek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
Russian
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cernosek typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cernosek 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. Cernosek. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cernosek typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarka Cernosek 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. Cernosek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cernosek accept my insurance?
Dr. Cernosek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-1355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cernosek accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Cernosek in Lancaster, 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
Banner Health
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cernosek's office located?
Dr. Sarka Cernosek's Primary Practice
44215 15th St W Ste 309
Lancaster, CA 93534
(310) 794-1355
What is Dr. Cernosek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cernosek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629223201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cernosek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cernosek
What is Dr. Sarka Cernosek's specialty?
Dr. Cernosek is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lancaster, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sarka Cernosek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cernosek is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarka Cernosek accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarka Cernosek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarka Cernosek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cernosek's office at (310) 794-1355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarka Cernosek?
Please contact Dr. Cernosek's office at (310) 794-1355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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