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Dr. Annemieke Vanzante, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanzante, Cytopathologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Annemieke Vanzante, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vanzante graduated from University of California. Dr. Vanzante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanzante’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanzante’s office at (415) 353-1613.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Vanzante speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Vanzante typically treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Vanzante 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. Vanzante. 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:

    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Anal Pap Smear (ASC-US)
    • ASC-US anal smear
    • Uncertain anal cell changes
    • Mildly abnormal anal cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R85610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Early Stage Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Precancerous Anal Lesion
    • Stage 0 Anal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal

    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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Does Dr. Vanzante accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanzante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanzante accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Vanzante in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vanzante's office located?

    Dr. Annemieke Vanzante's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-1613

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    Dr. Annemieke Vanzante's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave Rm M-545

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Vanzante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447478912.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanzante?

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

    What is Dr. Annemieke Vanzante's specialty?

    Dr. Vanzante is a Cytopathologist near San Francisco, CA.

    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. Annemieke Vanzante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanzante is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Ucsf Health Saint Francis 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Annemieke Vanzante accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Annemieke Vanzante is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Annemieke Vanzante offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanzante's office at (415) 353-1613 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Annemieke Vanzante?

    Please contact Dr. Vanzante's office at (415) 353-1613 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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