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Who is Dr. Franken, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Alicia Franken, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Franken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franken’s office at (409) 772-2222.
What languages does Dr. Franken speak?
Dr. Franken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Franken typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Franken 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. Franken. 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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Lymphocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
- Generalized lymphadenopathy
- Multiple swollen glands
- Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
- R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Franken typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alicia Franken 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. Franken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Franken accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Franken's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Franken's office located?
Dr. Alicia Franken's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-2222
What is Dr. Franken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275762635.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franken
What is Dr. Alicia Franken's specialty?
Dr. Franken is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Galveston, TX.
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. Alicia Franken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Franken 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alicia Franken accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alicia Franken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alicia Franken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franken's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alicia Franken?
Please contact Dr. Franken's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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