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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puscasiu, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Elena Puscasiu, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Puscasiu is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puscasiu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puscasiu’s office at (401) 793-2931.
What languages does Dr. Puscasiu speak?
Dr. Puscasiu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Puscasiu treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Puscasiu 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. Puscasiu. 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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Puscasiu perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elena Puscasiu 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puscasiu's office.
Does Dr. Puscasiu accept my insurance?
Dr. Puscasiu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puscasiu accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Puscasiu in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Health Plan
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
OptumRx
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Puscasiu's office located?
Dr. Elena Puscasiu's Primary Practice
164 Summit Ave Ste C
Providence, RI 02906
(401) 793-2931
What is Dr. Puscasiu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puscasiu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801048749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puscasiu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puscasiu
What is Dr. Elena Puscasiu's specialty?
Dr. Puscasiu is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Providence, RI. 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. Puscasiu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elena Puscasiu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puscasiu is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital 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 Elena Puscasiu accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Elena Puscasiu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elena Puscasiu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puscasiu's office at (401) 793-2931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elena Puscasiu?
Please contact Dr. Puscasiu's office at (401) 793-2931 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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