19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Troxell, Anatomic Pathologist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Megan Troxell, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Troxell completed her residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Troxell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Troxell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Troxell’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Troxell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford University Medical Center
Is Dr. Troxell board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Megan Troxell, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Troxell speak?
Dr. Troxell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Troxell typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Troxell 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. Troxell. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Troxell typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Troxell 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. Troxell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Troxell accept my insurance?
Dr. Troxell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Troxell accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Troxell in Pleasanton, 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
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Troxell's office located?
Dr. Megan Troxell's Primary Practice
5555 W Las Positas Blvd
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(650) 723-4000
What is Dr. Troxell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Troxell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063428514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Troxell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Troxell
What is Dr. Megan Troxell's specialty?
Dr. Troxell is a Anatomic Pathologist near Pleasanton, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Megan Troxell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Troxell is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Eden Medical Center 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Troxell accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Megan Troxell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Troxell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Troxell's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Troxell?
Please contact Dr. Troxell's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Megan Troxell have?
Dr. Megan Troxell is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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