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Dr. Theresa Chafel, MD

Stuart, FL

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    Who is Dr. Chafel, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Stuart, FL?

    Dr. Theresa Chafel, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Stuart, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Chafel graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Chafel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chafel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chafel’s office at (772) 288-5853.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Neurological Surgery | Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

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

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Chafel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Chafel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chafel treat?

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

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon 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
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer
    • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
    • Stomach sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Chafel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chafel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 288-5853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chafel accept in Stuart, FL?

    Dr. Chafel in Stuart, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Chafel's office located?

    Dr. Theresa Chafel's Primary Practice

    200 SE Hospital Ave

    Stuart, FL 34994

    (772) 288-5853

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    Dr. Theresa Chafel's Practice 2

    10000 SW Innovation Way

    Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987

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    Dr. Theresa Chafel's Practice 3

    2100 SE Salerno Rd

    Stuart, FL 34997

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

    Dr. Chafel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033191333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chafel?

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

    What is Dr. Theresa Chafel's specialty?

    Dr. Chafel is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Stuart, FL. 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. Chafel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Theresa Chafel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chafel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Theresa Chafel accepting new patients in Stuart, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Theresa Chafel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theresa Chafel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chafel's office at (772) 288-5853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theresa Chafel?

    Please contact Dr. Chafel's office at (772) 288-5853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Chafel have?

    Dr. Theresa Chafel is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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