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Dr. Sarah Cherny, MD

San Francisco, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cherny, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Sarah Cherny, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Cherny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherny’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherny’s office at (415) 833-3870.

    What languages does Dr. Cherny speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cherny accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 833-3870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Cherny's office located?

    Kaiser Department Of Pathology

    350 Saint Josephs Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 833-3870

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    Dr. Sarah Cherny's Practice 2

    2200 Ofarrell St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Sarah Cherny's Practice 3

    2238 Geary Blvd

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Cherny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750593869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherny?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Cherny's specialty?

    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. Sarah Cherny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cherny is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center 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. Sarah Cherny accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Cherny is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Cherny offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherny's office at (415) 833-3870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Cherny?

    Please contact Dr. Cherny's office at (415) 833-3870 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cherny's office located?

    Dr. Cherny's office is located in San Francisco, CA.