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Who is Dr. Spier, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Catherine Spier, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Spier graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Spier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spier’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spier’s office at (520) 694-8888.
Where did Dr. Spier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Nd Sch Of Med- Grand Forks Nd | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Spier speak?
Dr. Spier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Spier typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Spier 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. Spier. 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Graft Rejection
- Transplant Organ Rejection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8611: Kidney transplant rejection
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Spier typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Spier 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. Spier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spier accept my insurance?
Dr. Spier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spier accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Spier 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spier's office located?
Dr. Catherine Spier's Primary Practice
535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 694-8888
What is Dr. Spier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164594446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spier
What is Dr. Catherine Spier's specialty?
Dr. Spier is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Catherine Spier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spier is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital & Health Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Baywood 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 & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Catherine Spier accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Spier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Spier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spier's office at (520) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Spier?
Please contact Dr. Spier's office at (520) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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