Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folkins, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Ann Folkins, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Folkins graduated from University of California and is currently affiliated with Stanford Hospital And Clinics Department Of Pathol. Dr. Folkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folkins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folkins’s office.
Where did Dr. Folkins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Folkins board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Ann Folkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Folkins speak?
Dr. Folkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folkins typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Folkins 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. Folkins. 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:
- Uterine Polyp
- Other Uterine Disorder
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
- Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
- Uterine Problems
- Uterine Health Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
- N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
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:
- 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:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
- CIN 1
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N870: Mild cervical dysplasia
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folkins typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ann Folkins 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. Folkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Folkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folkins accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Folkins in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Folkins' office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Diagnosis of Congenital CMV Using PCR Performed on Formalin-fixed
, 2013
Hereditary gyecological maligncies: advances in screening and treatment
, 2013
The impact of tissue block sampling on the detection of p53 sigtures
, 2011
Evaluation of vascular space involvement in endometrial adenocarcinomas
, 2010
Utility of Chromosomal Chromogenic in Situ Hybridization as an Altertive to Flow Cytometry
, 2010
Tubal and ovarian pathways to pelvic epithelial cancer: a pathological perspective
, 2009
Epidemiologic correlates of ovarian cortical inclusion cysts
, 2009
Intercepting early pelvic serous carcinoma by routine pathological examition of the fimbria
, 2009
Precursors to pelvic serous carcinoma and their clinical implications
, 2009
Risk factors for a serous cancer precursor (p53 sigture) in women with inherited BRCA mutations
, 2008
Tubal and ovarian pathways to pelvic epithelial cancer: a pathological perspective
, 2008
Adenofibroma of the fimbria: A common entity that is indistinguishable from ovarian adenofibroma
, 2008
A candidate precursor to pelvic serous cancer
, 2008
Serous carcinogenesis in the fallopian tube: A descriptive classification
, 2008
Improving the Deaf community's access to prostate and testicular cancer information: a survey study
, 2005
Does HER2/neu expression provide prognostic information in patients with advanced urothelial
, 2002
What is Dr. Folkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053448415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folkins
What is Dr. Ann Folkins's specialty?
Dr. Folkins is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Pleasanton, CA.
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. Ann Folkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folkins is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Sequoia 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
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Is Ann Folkins accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ann Folkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ann Folkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folkins's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ann Folkins?
Please contact Dr. Folkins's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ann Folkins have?
Dr. Ann Folkins is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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