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Dr. Rebecca Christensen, MD

Louisville, KY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christensen, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Rebecca Christensen, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Christensen graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed her residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Christensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christensen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christensen’s office at (502) 897-9594.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Christensen board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Christensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Christensen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christensen treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Christensen 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. Christensen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Lymphocytosis
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Hematologic Conditions
    • Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D759: Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Anemias
    • Anemia
    • Uncommon anemia
    • Rare anemia
    • Specific anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6489: Other specified anemias

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Christensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-9594 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christensen accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Christensen in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Christensen's office located?

    Dr. Rebecca Christensen's Primary Practice

    1 Audubon Plaza Dr

    Louisville, KY 40217

    (502) 897-9594

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    Dr. Rebecca Christensen's Practice 2

    200 E Chestnut St

    Louisville, KY 40202

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

    Dr. Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093718447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christensen?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Christensen is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Louisville, KY. 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. Contact Dr. Christensen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rebecca Christensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christensen is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Rebecca Christensen accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Christensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (502) 897-9594 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Christensen's office at (502) 897-9594 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rebecca Christensen have?

    Dr. Rebecca Christensen is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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