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Dr. Karen Axelsson, MD

Oakland, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Axelsson, Anatomic Pathologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Karen Axelsson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Axelsson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Axelsson’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Axelsson board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Axelsson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Axelsson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Axelsson treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Axelsson 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. Axelsson. 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-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:

    • 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Does Dr. Axelsson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Axelsson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Axelsson's office located?

    Dr. Karen Axelsson's Primary Practice

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. Karen Axelsson's Practice 2

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

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

    Dr. Axelsson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194803981.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Axelsson?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Axelsson's specialty?

    Dr. Axelsson is a Anatomic Pathologist near Oakland, 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. Axelsson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Axelsson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Axelsson 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with 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 Karen Axelsson accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Axelsson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Axelsson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Axelsson's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Axelsson?

    Please contact Dr. Axelsson's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Axelsson have?

    Dr. Karen Axelsson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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