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Who is Dr. Novoa-Takara, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Louis Novoa-Takara, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Novoa-Takara graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Novoa-Takara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novoa-Takara’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novoa-Takara’s office.
Where did Dr. Novoa-Takara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Novoa-Takara speak?
Dr. Novoa-Takara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Novoa-Takara typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Novoa-Takara 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. Novoa-Takara. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Specific Anemias
- Anemia
- Uncommon anemia
- Rare anemia
- Specific anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6489: Other specified anemias
Also known as:
- Serum Reaction from Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Drug Reactions
- Transfusion-related serum reaction
- Adverse reaction to blood products
- Serum sickness from transfusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8061XA: Other serum reaction due to administration of blood and blood products, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Placental Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Unspecified placenta problems
- Various placenta conditions
- General placenta issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Generalized lymphadenopathy
- Multiple swollen glands
- Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
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:
- Other Aplastic Anemias and Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Rare aplastic anemia
- Uncommon bone marrow failure
- Severe blood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6189: Other specified aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Novoa-Takara typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Novoa-Takara 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. Novoa-Takara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Novoa-Takara accept my insurance?
Dr. Novoa-Takara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Novoa-Takara accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Novoa-Takara in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Novoa-Takara's office located?
What is Dr. Novoa-Takara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Novoa-Takara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982658894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novoa-Takara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Novoa-Takara
What is Dr. Louis Novoa-Takara's specialty?
Dr. Novoa-Takara is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Louis Novoa-Takara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Novoa-Takara is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center 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 Louis Novoa-Takara accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Louis Novoa-Takara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Novoa-Takara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Novoa-Takara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Novoa-Takara?
Please contact Dr. Novoa-Takara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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