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Dr. Jerome Oconnell, MD
Alexandria, VA
59 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oconnell, Clinical Pathologist in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Jerome Oconnell, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 59 years. Dr. Oconnell graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Oconnell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oconnell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oconnell’s office.
Where did Dr. Oconnell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oconnell speak?
Dr. Oconnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Oconnell typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Oconnell 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. Oconnell. 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:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Oconnell typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerome Oconnell 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. Oconnell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oconnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Oconnell 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. Oconnell accept in Alexandria, VA?
Dr. Oconnell in Alexandria, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Oconnell's office located?
Dr. Jerome Oconnell's Primary Practice
1800 N Beauregard St Ste 300
Alexandria, VA 22311
What is Dr. Oconnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oconnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861516718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oconnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oconnell
What is Dr. Jerome Oconnell's specialty?
Dr. Oconnell is a Clinical Pathologist near Alexandria, VA.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Jerome Oconnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oconnell is affiliated with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Uva University Hospital, Inova Fairfax 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 Jerome Oconnell accepting new patients in Alexandria, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jerome Oconnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerome Oconnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oconnell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerome Oconnell?
Please contact Dr. Oconnell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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