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Dr. Jacob Gildea, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

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Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist

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Cytopathologist

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Clinical Pathologist

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Anatomic Pathologist

Harrisburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gildea, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Jacob Gildea, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Gildea graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Gildea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gildea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gildea’s office at (717) 782-3340.

    Where did Dr. Gildea go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gildea board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Gildea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Gildea speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Gildea typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Gildea 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. Gildea. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Disorder
    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
    • L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
    • Tumor of uncertain nature
    • Lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
    • D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Gildea typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Gildea may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gildea's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gildea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gildea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 782-3340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gildea accept in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Gildea in Harrisburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gildea's office located?

    301 Pathology Associates Of Central Pa

    100 S 2nd St Ste 301

    Harrisburg, PA 17101

    (717) 782-3340

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

    Dr. Gildea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366598971.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gildea?

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

    What is Dr. Jacob Gildea's specialty?

    Dr. Gildea is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Harrisburg, PA.

    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. Jacob Gildea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gildea is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Jacob Gildea accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jacob Gildea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacob Gildea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gildea's office at (717) 782-3340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacob Gildea?

    Please contact Dr. Gildea's office at (717) 782-3340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Gildea have?

    Dr. Jacob Gildea is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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