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Dr. Hema Govil, MD

Southfield, MI

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Govil, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Hema Govil, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Govil completed her residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Govil is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Govil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Govil’s office at (248) 849-3000.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cytopathology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India

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

    Yes, Dr. Hema Govil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Govil speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Govil treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Govil 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. Govil. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    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:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Cell Test
    • Urinalysis
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine cytology
    • Abnormal urine histology
    • Cells in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8289: Other abnormal findings on cytological and histological examination of urine

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • The Urinary Tract & How It Works
    • Urinary Tract Problem
    • Kidney and Bladder Issues
    • Urological Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N399: Disorder of urinary system, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Lung Disorder
    • General Breathing Problem
    • Unidentified Respiratory Condition
    • Lung Disorder Not Otherwise Specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J989: Respiratory disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    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:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Digestive Organs or Abdomen
    • Abnormal abdominal cytology
    • Unusual cells in digestive system
    • Abnormal GI tract cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8569: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other digestive organs and abdominal cavity

    Does Dr. Govil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Govil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 849-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Govil accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Govil in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Govil's office located?

    Dr. Hema Govil's Primary Practice

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd

    Southfield, MI 48075

    (248) 849-3000

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

    Dr. Govil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679570014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govil?

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

    What is Dr. Hema Govil's specialty?

    Dr. Govil is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Southfield, MI. 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. Govil to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hema Govil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Govil is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus 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

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    Is Hema Govil accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Hema Govil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hema Govil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Govil's office at (248) 849-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hema Govil?

    Please contact Dr. Govil's office at (248) 849-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hema Govil have?

    Dr. Hema Govil is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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