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Dr. Sara Monaco, MD

Dr. Sara Monaco, MD

Danville, PA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Monaco, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Sara Monaco, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Monaco graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Monaco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monaco’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monaco’s office at (570) 271-6541.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Monaco?

    Dr. Sara Monaco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Monaco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Pathology, Cytopathology, Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy, Gynecologic Pathology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Danville/PA community, Dr. Monaco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

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

    Yes, Dr. Sara Monaco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Monaco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Monaco treat?

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified
    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Urine Findings
    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinalysis
    • Unusual urine test results
    • Various abnormal urine findings
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82998: Other abnormal findings in urine
    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    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:

    • Abnormal Cell Findings in Organs, Systems, or Tissues
    • Unusual Cell Sample Results
    • Atypical Cytology
    • Abnormal Cell Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R896: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Digestive Organs or Abdomen
    • Abnormal abdominal cytology
    • Unusual cells in digestive system
    • Abnormal GI tract cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8569: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavity

    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:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    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:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    What procedures does Dr. Monaco perform?

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

    • 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. Monaco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monaco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monaco accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Monaco in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Monaco's office located?

    Dr. Sara Monaco's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6541

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    Dr. Sara Monaco's Practice 2

    255 Route 220 Hwy

    Muncy, PA 17756

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

    Dr. Monaco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528246428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monaco?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Monaco's specialty?

    Dr. Monaco is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Danville, PA. 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. Monaco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Monaco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Monaco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Shadyside. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sara Monaco accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Monaco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Monaco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monaco's office at (570) 271-6541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Monaco?

    Please contact Dr. Monaco's office at (570) 271-6541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Monaco have?

    Dr. Sara Monaco is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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