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Dr. Wendy Symons, DO

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Laredo, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Symons, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Wendy Symons, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. Dr. Symons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Symons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Symons’s office at (210) 617-4445.

    What languages does Dr. Symons speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Placental Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Unspecified placenta problems
    • Various placenta conditions
    • General placenta issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Medication-Induced Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Drug-Caused Weight Gain
    • Obesity from Medicine
    • Medication Side Effect Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E661: Drug-induced obesity

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Symons may include:

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

    Does Dr. Symons accept my insurance?

    Dr. Symons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 617-4445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Symons accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Symons in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Symons' office located?

    Laredo Medical Center

    1700 E Saunders St

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (210) 617-4445

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

    Dr. Symons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558505024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Symons?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Symons's specialty?

    Dr. Symons is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Laredo, TX.

    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. Wendy Symons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Symons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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. Wendy Symons accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Symons is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Symons offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Symons' office at (210) 617-4445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wendy Symons?

    Please contact Dr. Symons' office at (210) 617-4445 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Symons' office located?

    Dr. Symons' office is located in Laredo, TX.