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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnston, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Sara Johnston, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnston’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnston’s office at (601) 898-4404.
What languages does Dr. Johnston speak?
Dr. Johnston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Johnston treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston. 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:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle cell stroke
- Cerebral vascular disease in sickle cell
- Brain involvement in sickle cell
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5703: Hb-SS disease with cerebral vascular involvement
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion Reaction
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Transfusion reaction
- Adverse reaction to blood transfusion
- Reaction to blood products
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8092XA: Unspecified transfusion reaction, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
- Blood Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- ABO disease in babies
- ABO blood type problem infant
- ABO sensitization newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever After Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Fever
- Transfusion fever
- Post-transfusion fever
- Reaction to blood transfusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5084: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Johnston perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sara Johnston 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. Johnston's office.
Does Dr. Johnston accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 898-4404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnston accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Johnston in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?
What is Dr. Johnston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Johnston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578977609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnston
What is Dr. Sara Johnston's specialty?
Dr. Johnston is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Jackson, MS. 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. Johnston to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Johnston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnston is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sara Johnston accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Sara Johnston is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Johnston offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (601) 898-4404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Johnston?
Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (601) 898-4404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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