Dr. Dita Gratzinger, MD, PHD
Pleasanton, CA
16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gratzinger, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Dita Gratzinger, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Gratzinger is fluent in English, Czech, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gratzinger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gratzinger’s office at (650) 498-7103.
Is Dr. Gratzinger board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Dita Gratzinger, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Gratzinger speak?
Dr. Gratzinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gratzinger treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Gratzinger 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. Gratzinger. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
- D47Z9: Other specified neoplasms of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- B-cell Lymphoma
- NHL
- Lymphoma in Organs
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8519: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Lymphocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Which procedures does Dr. Gratzinger perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dita Gratzinger may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gratzinger's office.
Does Dr. Gratzinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Gratzinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-7103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gratzinger accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Gratzinger in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gratzinger's office located?
Dr. Dita Gratzinger's Primary Practice
5555 W Las Positas Blvd
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(650) 498-7103
Recognitions
Publications
Vascular endothelial growth factor: the salt in the Hodgkin cytokine stew?
Leukemia & lymphoma, 2014
Intravascular ALK-negative Aplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With Localized Cutaneous Involvement
AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGICAL PATHOLOGY, 2013
Update on Myelodysplastic Syndromes Classification and Prognosis
Surgical Pathology Clinics, 2013
IgG4-positive Sclerosing Orbital Inflammation Involving the Conjunctiva: A Case Report
OCULAR IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION, 2012
Histoplasmosis Presenting with Ulcers on the Soft Palate
JOURL OF GENERAL INTERL MEDICINE, 2012
Distinctive contact between CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors
LABORATORY INVESTIGATION, 2012
In situ vaccition against mycosis fungoides by intratumoral injection of a TLR9 agonist combined
BLOOD, 2012
In Situ Vaccition with TLR9 Agonist Combined with Local Radiation In Mycosis Fungoides
Kim, Y. H., Gratzinger, D., Harrison, C., Brody, J., Czerwinski, D., X, 2010
CD81 protein is expressed at high levels in normal germil center B cells
HUMAN PATHOLOGY, 2010
Lymphoma cell VEGFR2 expression detected by immunohistochemistry predicts poor overall survival
BRITISH JOURL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 2010
Prognostic significance of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), VEGF receptors (VEGFR)
Gratzinger, D., Advani, R., Zhao, S., Talreja, N., Tibshirani, R. J.,
The Transcription Factor LMO2 Is a Robust Marker of Vascular Endothelium and Vascular Neoplasms
AMERICAN JOURL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY, 2009
CD81 Protein Is Expressed in Normal Germil Center B-Cells
Luo, R. F., Zhao, S., Tibshirani, R., Lossos, I. S., Advani, R., Gratz, 2009
VEGF-C: putting the 'lymph' back in lymphoma?
LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA, 2009
Lymphoma-Expressed VEGF-a,VEGFR-1
Gratzinger, D., Zhao, S., Ai, W., Tibshirani, R., Levy, R., tkum, Y., 2008
Neither CD68+Nor CD163+Macrophages Are Associated with Decreased Survival in Follicular Lymphoma
Gratzinger, D., Ai, W., Tibshirani, R., Levy, R., tkum, Y., 2008
The transcription factor LMO2 is a robust marker of vascular endothelium
Gratzinger, D., Zhao, S., Vogel, H., Gil, E. C., Levy, R., Lossos, I.,
Ameloblastoma, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
JOURL OF ORAL PATHOLOGY & MEDICINE, 2008
LMO2 protein expression predicts survival in patients with diffuse large B
JOURL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 2008
LMO2 protein expression predicts survival in patients with diffuse large B
tkum, Y., Farinha, P., Hsi, E. D., Hans, C. P., Tibshirani, R., Sehn, , 2008
Prognostic significance of VEGF, VEGF receptors
LABORATORY INVESTIGATION, 2008
Microvessel density and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors
AMERICAN JOURL OF PATHOLOGY, 2007
Identification of the regions of PECAM-1 involved in beta- and gamma-catenin associations
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 2005
Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule
FASEB JOURL, 2003
Elevated glucose inhibits VEGF-A-mediated endocardial cushion formation
JOURL OF CELL BIOLOGY, 2003
Platelet-endothelial cell adhesion molecule
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 2003
Interpreting a medium-resolution model of tubulin
JOURL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 1996
What is Dr. Gratzinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gratzinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710183116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gratzinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gratzinger
What is Dr. Dita Gratzinger's specialty?
Dr. Gratzinger is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Pleasanton, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Gratzinger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dita Gratzinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gratzinger is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dita Gratzinger accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dita Gratzinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dita Gratzinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gratzinger's office at (650) 498-7103 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dita Gratzinger?
Please contact Dr. Gratzinger's office at (650) 498-7103 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dita Gratzinger have?
Dr. Dita Gratzinger is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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