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Dr. Harold Sightler, MD

Dr. Harold Sightler, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Cytopathologist, Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist

Loxahatchee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sightler, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Loxahatchee, FL?

    Dr. Harold Sightler, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Loxahatchee, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Sightler completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Immunopathology. Dr. Sightler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sightler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sightler’s office at (662) 620-1468.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and Vanderbilt University Hospital | (/Surgical Pathology), VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NASHVILLE, TN

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Immunopathology | University Iowa Hosps and Clins

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

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

    Yes, Dr. Harold Sightler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Sightler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sightler typically treat?

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

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sightler typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Sightler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sightler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sightler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sightler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 620-1468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sightler accept in Loxahatchee, FL?

    Dr. Sightler in Loxahatchee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sightler's office located?

    Dr. Harold Sightler's Primary Practice

    13001 Southern Blvd

    Loxahatchee, FL 33470

    (662) 620-1468

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

    Dr. Sightler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255386108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sightler?

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

    What is Dr. Harold Sightler's specialty?

    Dr. Sightler is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Loxahatchee, FL.

    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 Dr. Harold Sightler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sightler is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Nch Baker 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Dr. Harold Sightler accepting new patients in Loxahatchee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Harold Sightler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harold Sightler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sightler's office at (662) 620-1468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Harold Sightler?

    Please contact Dr. Sightler's office at (662) 620-1468 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sightler's office located?

    Dr. Sightler's office is located in Loxahatchee, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harold Sightler have?

    Dr. Harold Sightler is certified by the American Board of Pathology.