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Dr. Michael Licata, MD

Clearwater, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Licata, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Michael Licata, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Licata graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. Dr. Licata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Licata’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Licata’s office at (727) 462-7062.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Licata speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Abnormal Tissue Findings in Other Organs or Systems
    • Unusual tissue structure
    • Abnormal biopsy results
    • Tissue abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R897: Abnormal histological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pleural Condition
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Rare Pleural Diseases
    • Uncommon Lung Lining Problems
    • Specific Pleural Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J948: Other specified pleural conditions

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Licata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Licata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 462-7062 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Licata accept in Clearwater, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Licata's office located?

    Dr. Michael Licata's Primary Practice

    300 Pinellas St

    Clearwater, FL 33756

    (727) 462-7062

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    Dr. Michael Licata's Practice 2

    601 Main St

    Dunedin, FL 34698

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

    Dr. Licata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780664961.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Licata?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Licata's specialty?

    Dr. Licata is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Clearwater, FL.

    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. Michael Licata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Licata is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital 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

    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 Michael Licata accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Licata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Licata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Licata's office at (727) 462-7062 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Licata?

    Please contact Dr. Licata's office at (727) 462-7062 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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