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Dr. Elzbieta Jurka, MD

South San Francisco, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jurka, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Elzbieta Jurka, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Jurka completed her residency at Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Jurka is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jurka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jurka’s office at (650) 616-2955.

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

    • Residency: Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Santa Clara Vly Mc

    • Medical School: Slaska Akademia Med Katowice Poland | Slaski University of Medicine

    Is Dr. Jurka board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elzbieta Jurka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Jurka speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Jurka treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Jurka 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. Jurka. 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:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Gamma Globulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Polyclonal Hypergammaglobulinemia
    • Elevated Gamma Globulins
    • Immune Protein Excess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D890: Polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    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:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Polyp
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Polyp on Cervix
    • Uterine Cervix Polyp
    • Cervical Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N841: Polyp of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of cervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified

    Does Dr. Jurka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jurka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 616-2955 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jurka accept in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Jurka in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jurka's office located?

    Dr. Elzbieta Jurka's Primary Practice

    383 E Grand Ave Ste A

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

    (650) 616-2955

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    Dr. Elzbieta Jurka's Practice 2

    393 E Grand Ave Ste I

    S San Fran, CA 94080

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    Dr. Elzbieta Jurka's Practice 3

    100 S San Mateo Dr

    San Mateo, CA 94401

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

    Dr. Jurka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558433623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jurka?

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

    What is Dr. Elzbieta Jurka's specialty?

    Dr. Jurka is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near South San Francisco, CA. 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. Jurka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elzbieta Jurka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jurka is affiliated with San Mateo Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Elzbieta Jurka accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elzbieta Jurka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elzbieta Jurka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jurka's office at (650) 616-2955 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elzbieta Jurka?

    Please contact Dr. Jurka's office at (650) 616-2955 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elzbieta Jurka have?

    Dr. Elzbieta Jurka is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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