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Who is Dr. Starnes, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Alton, IL?
Dr. Sarah Starnes, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Alton, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Starnes graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at St Louis University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Starnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starnes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starnes’s office at (314) 577-8475.
Where did Dr. Starnes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Starnes speak?
Dr. Starnes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Starnes treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Starnes 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. Starnes. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Starnes perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sarah Starnes 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. Starnes' office.
Does Dr. Starnes accept my insurance?
Dr. Starnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 577-8475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Starnes accept in Alton, IL?
Dr. Starnes in Alton, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Starnes' office located?
What is Dr. Starnes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Starnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215165410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starnes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Starnes
What is Dr. Sarah Starnes's specialty?
Dr. Starnes is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Alton, IL. 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. Starnes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sarah Starnes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Starnes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Sarah Starnes accepting new patients in Alton, IL?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Starnes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Starnes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Starnes's office at (314) 577-8475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Starnes?
Please contact Dr. Starnes's office at (314) 577-8475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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