27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Willett, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Columbus, GA?
Dr. William Willett, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Willett graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cytopathology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Willett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willett’s office at (706) 596-4100.
Where did Dr. Willett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cytopathology; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Willett board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. William Willett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Willett speak?
Dr. Willett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Willett typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Willett 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. Willett. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Willett typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Willett 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. Willett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Willett accept my insurance?
Dr. Willett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 596-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Willett accept in Columbus, GA?
Dr. Willett in Columbus, GA 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
Medicare
Oscar Health
Thrivent
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Where is Dr. Willett's office located?
What is Dr. Willett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Willett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841266863.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Willett
What is Dr. William Willett's specialty?
Dr. Willett is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Columbus, GA.
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. William Willett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Willett is affiliated with St. Francis-Emory Healthcare 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
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Is William Willett accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?
Yes, Dr. William Willett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Willett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Willett's office at (706) 596-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Willett?
Please contact Dr. Willett's office at (706) 596-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Willett have?
Dr. William Willett is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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