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Dr. Matthew Wasco, MD

Dr. Matthew Wasco, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Clinical Pathologist

Pontiac, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wasco, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Matthew Wasco, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wasco completed his residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Wasco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wasco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wasco’s office.

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

    • Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals

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

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Wasco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Wasco speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Wasco 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. Wasco. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Carcinoma in situ of bladder
    • Early Bladder Cancer
    • Precancerous Bladder Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D090: Carcinoma in situ of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Wasco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wasco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wasco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wasco accept in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Wasco in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Wasco's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Wasco's Primary Practice

    44428 Woodward Ave Ste 102

    Pontiac, MI 48341

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    Iha Assoc Gyn /Ob

    14650 E Old US Highway 12 Ste 104

    Chelsea, MI 48118

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    Dr. Matthew Wasco's Practice 3

    5301 E Huron River Dr

    Ypsilanti, MI 48197

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wasco affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wasco has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    St Mary Mercy Hospital Professional,Livonia, MI
    University Of Michigan Health - University Hospital,Ann Arbor, MI

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

    Dr. Wasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063635274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wasco?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Wasco's specialty?

    Dr. Wasco is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Pontiac, MI.

    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 Dr. Matthew Wasco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wasco is affiliated with Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, Chelsea Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston 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

    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 Dr. Matthew Wasco accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Wasco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Wasco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wasco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Wasco?

    Please contact Dr. Wasco's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wasco's office located?

    Dr. Wasco's offices are located in Pontiac, MI, Chelsea, MI, and Ypsilanti, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Wasco have?

    Dr. Matthew Wasco is certified by the American Board of Pathology.