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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
Dr. Jeffrey Christal's Practice 3
1006 S State Highway 16 Ste G
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
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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