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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cajigas, Cytopathologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Antonio Cajigas, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Cajigas completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Cytopathology. Dr. Cajigas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cajigas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cajigas’s office.
Where did Dr. Cajigas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Cytopathology | Albert Einstein College Med
Is Dr. Cajigas board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Antonio Cajigas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Cajigas speak?
Dr. Cajigas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Cajigas typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Cajigas 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. Cajigas. 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:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Unclear Pap Test Result
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
- Unsatisfactory cervical smear
- Inconclusive Pap test
- Pap test needs repeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
- R87615: Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Benign hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Microscopic hematuria
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R311: Benign essential microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
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:
- 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:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Cajigas typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Antonio Cajigas 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. Cajigas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cajigas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cajigas 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. Cajigas accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Cajigas in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Cajigas' office located?
What is Dr. Cajigas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cajigas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336264167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cajigas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cajigas
What is Dr. Antonio Cajigas's specialty?
Dr. Cajigas is a Cytopathologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Antonio Cajigas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cajigas is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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
When to see a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Antonio Cajigas accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Antonio Cajigas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Antonio Cajigas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cajigas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Antonio Cajigas?
Please contact Dr. Cajigas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Antonio Cajigas have?
Dr. Antonio Cajigas is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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