17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bean, Cytopathologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Sarah Bean, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. She is a member of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists (ISGYP), American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP), Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology (PSC), American Society of Cytopathology (ASC), United States and Canadian Academy of Pathologists (USCAP), College of American Pathologists (CAP), and American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Dr. Bean is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bean’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bean’s office at (919) 620-4855.
Where did Dr. Bean go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham | Cytopathology, University of Alabama Birmingham
Is Dr. Bean board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Bean, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 2006
What languages does Dr. Bean speak?
Dr. Bean and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Bean typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Bean 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. Bean. 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:
- 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Other Placental Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Unspecified placenta problems
- Various placenta conditions
- General placenta issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester
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:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Bean typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Bean 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. Bean's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bean accept my insurance?
Dr. Bean accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 620-4855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bean accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Bean in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bean's office located?
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Society of Gynecological Pathologists (ISGYP)
Member
American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
Member
Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology (PSC)
Member
American Society of Cytopathology (ASC)
Member
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathologists (USCAP)
Member
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Member
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Member
What is Dr. Bean's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bean's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255345187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bean?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bean
What is Dr. Sarah Bean's specialty?
Dr. Bean is a Cytopathologist near Durham, NC.
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. Sarah Bean affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bean is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Bean accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Bean is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Bean offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bean's office at (919) 620-4855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Bean?
Please contact Dr. Bean's office at (919) 620-4855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Bean have?
Dr. Sarah Bean is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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