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Dr. James Spigel, MD

Albuquerque, NM

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spigel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. James Spigel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Spigel graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at University Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Spigel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spigel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spigel’s office at (505) 841-1995.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Nm

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Spigel board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Spigel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Spigel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Spigel typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Spigel 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. Spigel. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Spigel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spigel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1995 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spigel accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Spigel in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Spigel's office located?

    Pathology Associates

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 841-1995

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    Dr. James Spigel's Practice 2

    8300 Constitution Ave NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

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    Dr. James Spigel's Practice 3

    5901 Harper Dr NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

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

    Dr. Spigel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558352674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spigel?

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

    What is Dr. James Spigel's specialty?

    Dr. Spigel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. James Spigel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spigel is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Plains Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lincoln County 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 & 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 James Spigel accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. James Spigel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Spigel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spigel's office at (505) 841-1995 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Spigel?

    Please contact Dr. Spigel's office at (505) 841-1995 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Spigel have?

    Dr. James Spigel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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