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Who is Dr. Sobonya, Anatomic Pathologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Richard Sobonya, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sobonya graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Sobonya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sobonya’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sobonya’s office at (520) 694-0111.
Where did Dr. Sobonya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sobonya board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sobonya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Sobonya speak?
Dr. Sobonya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Sobonya typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Sobonya 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. Sobonya. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
- Atypical Lung Cells
- Lung Cytology Abnormal
- Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Sobonya typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Sobonya 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. Sobonya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sobonya accept my insurance?
Dr. Sobonya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sobonya accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Sobonya in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sobonya's office located?
Dr. Richard Sobonya's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 694-0111
What is Dr. Sobonya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sobonya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528130861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sobonya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sobonya
What is Dr. Richard Sobonya's specialty?
Dr. Sobonya is a Anatomic Pathologist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Richard Sobonya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sobonya is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Canyon Vista 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
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Is Richard Sobonya accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sobonya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Sobonya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sobonya's office at (520) 694-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sobonya?
Please contact Dr. Sobonya's office at (520) 694-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Sobonya have?
Dr. Richard Sobonya is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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