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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gillespie, Cytopathologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Alexandra Gillespie, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Gillespie graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program. Dr. Gillespie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillespie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillespie’s office at (214) 219-5880.
Where did Dr. Gillespie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Gillespie speak?
Dr. Gillespie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Gillespie typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Gillespie 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. Gillespie. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Group B Strep (GBS) Test
- Strep B Test
- Strep B Screening
- GBS Screening in Pregnancy
- Group B Streptococcus Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3685: Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Gillespie typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Gillespie 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. Gillespie's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gillespie accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillespie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 219-5880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gillespie accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gillespie in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gillespie's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Gillespie's Primary Practice
5327 N Central Expy Ste 300
Dallas, TX 75205
(214) 219-5880
What is Dr. Gillespie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gillespie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154345841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillespie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gillespie
What is Dr. Alexandra Gillespie's specialty?
Dr. Gillespie is a Cytopathologist near Dallas, TX.
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. Alexandra Gillespie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gillespie is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth, Texas Health Denton, Texas Health Frisco, Medical City Lewisville Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexandra Gillespie accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Gillespie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Gillespie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gillespie's office at (214) 219-5880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Gillespie?
Please contact Dr. Gillespie's office at (214) 219-5880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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