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Dr. Gioia Iezza, MD
Orange, CA
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iezza, Cytopathologist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Gioia Iezza, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Iezza completed her residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Iezza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iezza’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iezza’s office at (415) 885-7301.
Where did Dr. Iezza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: USC Medical Center, Cytopathology
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Loma Linda University in California
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy | University of Roma-La Sapienza / Faculty of Medicine And Surgery
What languages does Dr. Iezza speak?
Dr. Iezza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Iezza typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Iezza 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. Iezza. 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:
- Other Bladder Disorder
- Bladder Disease
- Bladder Problems
- Bladder Conditions
- Urinary Bladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3289: Other specified disorders of bladder
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Cervical Cell Findings
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- Unusual Cervical Cells
- Atypical Cervical Cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri
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:
- Lymphocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Benign Bladder Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bladder Disease
- Non-cancerous bladder growth
- Benign bladder neoplasm
- Bladder polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- D303: Benign neoplasm of bladder
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:
- 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Iezza typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gioia Iezza 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. Iezza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Iezza accept my insurance?
Dr. Iezza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-7301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iezza accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Iezza in Orange, 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
Centene Corporation
HealthSmart
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Iezza's office located?
What is Dr. Iezza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iezza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235182114.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iezza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iezza
What is Dr. Gioia Iezza's specialty?
Dr. Iezza is a Cytopathologist near Orange, CA.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Gioia Iezza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iezza is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Gioia Iezza accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gioia Iezza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gioia Iezza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iezza's office at (415) 885-7301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gioia Iezza?
Please contact Dr. Iezza's office at (415) 885-7301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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