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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zeck, Cytopathologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Jay Zeck, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zeck graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at George Washington University Program A. Dr. Zeck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeck’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeck’s office at (202) 444-2000.
Where did Dr. Zeck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington University Program A
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
What languages does Dr. Zeck speak?
Dr. Zeck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Zeck typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Zeck 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. Zeck. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
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:
- 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
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:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Zeck typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Zeck 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. Zeck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zeck accept my insurance?
Dr. Zeck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zeck accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Zeck in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zeck's office located?
What is Dr. Zeck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zeck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891921532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zeck
What is Dr. Jay Zeck's specialty?
Dr. Zeck is a Cytopathologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Jay Zeck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zeck is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery 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
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Is Jay Zeck accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Jay Zeck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Zeck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zeck's office at (202) 444-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Zeck?
Please contact Dr. Zeck's office at (202) 444-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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