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Dr. Bob Bernaba, MD
Clinical Pathologist
,Dermatopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernaba, Clinical Pathologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bob Bernaba, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bernaba graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Bernaba is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernaba’s office at (619) 446-1530.
Where did Dr. Bernaba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bernaba speak?
Dr. Bernaba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bernaba typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Bernaba 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. Bernaba. 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Bernaba typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bob Bernaba 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. Bernaba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernaba accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernaba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 446-1530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernaba accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bernaba in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bernaba's office located?
What is Dr. Bernaba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernaba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053547075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernaba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernaba
What is Dr. Bob Bernaba's specialty?
Dr. Bernaba is a Clinical Pathologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Bob Bernaba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernaba is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont 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
When to see a Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bob Bernaba accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bob Bernaba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bob Bernaba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernaba's office at (619) 446-1530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bob Bernaba?
Please contact Dr. Bernaba's office at (619) 446-1530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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