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Who is Dr. Powaser, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Peter Powaser, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Powaser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powaser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powaser’s office at (713) 432-0221.
Is Dr. Powaser board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Powaser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Powaser speak?
Dr. Powaser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Powaser typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Powaser 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. Powaser. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
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:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Powaser typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Powaser 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. Powaser's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Powaser accept my insurance?
Dr. Powaser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 432-0221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Powaser accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Powaser in Pasadena, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Powaser's office located?
What is Dr. Powaser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Powaser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114922168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powaser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powaser
What is Dr. Peter Powaser's specialty?
Dr. Powaser is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Pasadena, TX.
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. Peter Powaser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Powaser is affiliated with Detar Hospital Navarro 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 Peter Powaser accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. Peter Powaser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Powaser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Powaser's office at (713) 432-0221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Powaser?
Please contact Dr. Powaser's office at (713) 432-0221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Powaser have?
Dr. Peter Powaser is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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