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44 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Contardo, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Oceanside, CA?
Dr. Marcus Contardo, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Contardo graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Contardo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Contardo’s office at (760) 634-3230.
Where did Dr. Contardo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Contardo board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Contardo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Contardo speak?
Dr. Contardo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Contardo typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Contardo 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. Contardo. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
- Patient left before treatment
- Did not wait to be seen
- Treatment abandoned by patient
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Contardo typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcus Contardo 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. Contardo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Contardo accept my insurance?
Dr. Contardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 634-3230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Contardo accept in Oceanside, CA?
Dr. Contardo in Oceanside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Contardo's office located?
What is Dr. Contardo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Contardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033133285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Contardo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Contardo
What is Dr. Marcus Contardo's specialty?
Dr. Contardo is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Oceanside, CA.
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. Marcus Contardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Contardo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Marcus Contardo accepting new patients in Oceanside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Contardo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Contardo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Contardo's office at (760) 634-3230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Contardo?
Please contact Dr. Contardo's office at (760) 634-3230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marcus Contardo have?
Dr. Marcus Contardo is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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