Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hasteh, Anatomic Pathologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Farnaz Hasteh, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Hasteh graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Dr. Hasteh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hasteh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hasteh’s office at (619) 543-5249.
Where did Dr. Hasteh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran | William Beaumont Hospital, Troy | Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford | Assistant Clinical Professor
Is Dr. Hasteh board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Farnaz Hasteh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Hasteh speak?
Dr. Hasteh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Hasteh typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Hasteh 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. Hasteh. 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 Abnormal Cervical Cell Findings
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- Unusual Cervical Cells
- Atypical Cervical Cells
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
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)
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Hasteh typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Hasteh 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. Hasteh. 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:
- MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
- Percutaneous breast biopsy with MRI
- Breast lesion biopsy with localization
- MRI breast tissue sampling
- Image-guided breast biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
CPT Codes:
- 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
- 19086: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Does Dr. Hasteh accept my insurance?
Dr. Hasteh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hasteh accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hasteh in San Diego, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hasteh's office located?
What is Dr. Hasteh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hasteh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851339345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hasteh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hasteh
What is Dr. Farnaz Hasteh's specialty?
Dr. Hasteh is a Anatomic Pathologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Farnaz Hasteh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hasteh is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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 Farnaz Hasteh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Farnaz Hasteh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farnaz Hasteh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hasteh's office at (619) 543-5249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farnaz Hasteh?
Please contact Dr. Hasteh's office at (619) 543-5249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farnaz Hasteh have?
Dr. Farnaz Hasteh is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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