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Dr. Peilin Zhang, MD

La Mesa, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhang, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Peilin Zhang, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Zhang graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Zhang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhang’s office at (718) 780-3659.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Beijing Med University | University of California | Peking Union Medical University

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

    Yes, Dr. Peilin Zhang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Zhang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhang treat?

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

    • Amniotic Sac Infection
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Chorioamnionitis
    • Intra-amniotic Infection
    • Infection of Fetal Membranes
    • Amnionitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O411239: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, other fetus
    • O411039: Infection of amniotic sac and membranes, unspecified, third trimester, other fetus

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Placental Infarction
    • Other Placental Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Placenta blood clot
    • Placental tissue death
    • Placenta stroke
    • Unspecified placenta problems
    • Various placenta conditions
    • General placenta issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43813: Placental infarction, third trimester
    • O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    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:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Other Vein Problems in Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Other Vascular Complications in Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Vein Issues During Pregnancy
    • Venous Disorders in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O228X3: Other venous complications in pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Other Cervical Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Non-inflammatory Cervical Conditions
    • Cervix Problems
    • Cervical Health Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N888: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene

    Does Dr. Zhang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-3659 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhang accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Zhang in La Mesa, CA 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 Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zhang's office located?

    Dr. Peilin Zhang's Primary Practice

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (718) 780-3659

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    Dr. Peilin Zhang's Practice 2

    7901 Frost St

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    Dr. Peilin Zhang's Practice 3

    9295 Farnham St Ste 100

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Zhang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053310847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhang?

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

    What is Dr. Peilin Zhang's specialty?

    Dr. Zhang is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near La Mesa, CA. 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. Zhang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peilin Zhang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhang is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado 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?

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    Is Peilin Zhang accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peilin Zhang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peilin Zhang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (718) 780-3659 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peilin Zhang?

    Please contact Dr. Zhang's office at (718) 780-3659 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peilin Zhang have?

    Dr. Peilin Zhang is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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