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Dr. Peter Kobalka, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Neuropathologist
,Cytopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
Columbus, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kobalka, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Peter Kobalka, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Kobalka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kobalka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kobalka’s office at (614) 293-5905.
What languages does Dr. Kobalka speak?
Dr. Kobalka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kobalka typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kobalka 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. Kobalka. 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:
- 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:
- Personal History of Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Past bladder cancer
- Previous urinary bladder malignancy
- History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
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:
- 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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
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. Kobalka typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kobalka performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kobalka. 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:
- Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- FNA Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy without Imaging
- Tissue Sample Collection
CPT Codes:
- 10021: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Kobalka accept my insurance?
Dr. Kobalka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kobalka accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Kobalka in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kobalka's office located?
What is Dr. Kobalka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kobalka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114243391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kobalka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kobalka
What is Dr. Peter Kobalka's specialty?
Dr. Kobalka is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Columbus, OH.
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 this Dr. Peter Kobalka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kobalka is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Knox Community Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant 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
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Is Peter Kobalka accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kobalka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Kobalka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kobalka's office at (614) 293-5905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Kobalka?
Please contact Dr. Kobalka's office at (614) 293-5905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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