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Dr. Sharon Sams, MD

Aurora, CO

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    Who is Dr. Sams, Anatomic Pathologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Sharon Sams, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Sams is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sams’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sams’s office at (303) 266-5919.

    Is Dr. Sams board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Sams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Sams speak?

    Dr. Sams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Sams treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Sams 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. Sams. 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:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
    • Irregular CSF cytology
    • Cells in CSF

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Cervical Cell Findings
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • Unusual Cervical Cells
    • Atypical Cervical Cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri

    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

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Other Benign Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Various non-cancerous right breast conditions
    • Other benign right breast dysplasias
    • Right breast benign abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6081: Other benign mammary dysplasias of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    Does Dr. Sams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 266-5919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sams accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Sams in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sams' office located?

    Dr. Sharon Sams' Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (303) 266-5919

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    Dr. Sharon Sams' Practice 2

    1950 Mountain View Ave

    Longmont, CO 80501

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    Dr. Sharon Sams' Practice 3

    1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd

    Longmont, CO 80504

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    What is Dr. Sams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043366719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sams?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sams

    What is Dr. Sharon Sams's specialty?

    Dr. Sams is a Anatomic Pathologist near Aurora, CO. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Sams to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharon Sams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sams is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sharon Sams accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sharon Sams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharon Sams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sams's office at (303) 266-5919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharon Sams?

    Please contact Dr. Sams's office at (303) 266-5919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Sams have?

    Dr. Sharon Sams is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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