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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaffin, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Joanna Chaffin is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chaffin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffin’s office at (352) 627-9272.
What languages does Dr. Chaffin speak?
Dr. Chaffin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Chaffin typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Chaffin 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. Chaffin. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Chaffin typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Chaffin 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. Chaffin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chaffin accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaffin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 627-9272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffin accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Chaffin in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chaffin's office located?
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 627-9272
What is Dr. Chaffin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003102377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaffin
What is Dr. Joanna Chaffin's specialty?
Dr. Chaffin is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Gainesville, FL.
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. Joanna Chaffin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaffin is affiliated with Uf Health Flagler Hospital, Uf Health Leesburg 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joanna Chaffin accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Chaffin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Chaffin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (352) 627-9272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Chaffin?
Please contact Dr. Chaffin's office at (352) 627-9272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chaffin
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610