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Dr. Jeffrey Christal, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christal, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Jeffrey Christal, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Christal graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Christal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christal’s office at (210) 892-3700.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Christal board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Christal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Christal speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    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:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

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

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

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Christal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 892-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christal accept in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Christal's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Christal's Primary Practice

    9600 Datapoint Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 892-3700

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    Dr. Jeffrey Christal's Practice 2

    519 W Houston St Fl 3

    San Antonio, TX 78207

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    Dr. Jeffrey Christal's Practice 3

    1006 S State Highway 16 Ste G

    Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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

    Dr. Christal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629259056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christal?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Christal's specialty?

    Dr. Christal is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near San Antonio, 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 this Dr. Jeffrey Christal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christal is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels, University Hospital-San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Medical City Fort Worth 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

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    Is Jeffrey Christal accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Christal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Christal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christal's office at (210) 892-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Christal?

    Please contact Dr. Christal's office at (210) 892-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Christal have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Christal is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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