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Dr. Sophia Apple, MD

Dr. Sophia Apple, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist, Surgical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Apple, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Sophia Apple, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Apple graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Cytopathology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Apple is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apple’s office at (626) 792-3141.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Cytopathology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Wright State University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Sophia Apple, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Apple speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean

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

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump
    • Non-cancerous breast growth
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
    • D249: Benign neoplasm of unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Fibrosclerosis
    • Breast Disease
    • Sclerosis of breast
    • Hardening of breast tissue
    • Fibrotic breast changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6031: Fibrosclerosis of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

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

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophia Apple may include:

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

    Does Dr. Apple accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 792-3141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Apple accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Apple in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Apple's office located?

    Dr. Sophia Apple's Primary Practice

    65 N Madison Ave Ste 800

    Pasadena, CA 91101

    (626) 792-3141

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    Dr. Sophia Apple's Practice 2

    10833 Le Conte Ave Ste B186CHS

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Sophia Apple's Practice 3

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

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    What hospitals are Dr. Apple affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Apple has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Huntington Hospital,Pasadena, CA
    Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital,Covina, CA

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

    Dr. Apple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861437683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apple?

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

    What is Dr. Sophia Apple's specialty?

    Dr. Apple is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Pasadena, 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 Dr. Sophia Apple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Apple is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. Sophia Apple accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sophia Apple is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophia Apple offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apple's office at (626) 792-3141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sophia Apple?

    Please contact Dr. Apple's office at (626) 792-3141 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Apple's office located?

    Dr. Apple's offices are located in Pasadena, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Duarte, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sophia Apple have?

    Dr. Sophia Apple is certified by the American Board of Pathology.