24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Modica, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in New York, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Modica?
Dr. Ippolito Modica, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Modica empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Pathology, Oncology Pathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Modica is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Modica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi Di Genova, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | ROYAL UNIV OF GENOA
Is Dr. Modica board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Ippolito Modica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Modica speak?
Dr. Modica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Modica typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Modica 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. Modica. 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:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
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)
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Modica typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ippolito Modica 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
Please contact Dr. Modica's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Modica accept my insurance?
Dr. Modica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-2124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Modica accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Modica in New York, NY 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Modica's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Modica affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Modica has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Modica's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Modica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083897409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Modica?
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