23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Garcia, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Edward Garcia, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Garcia graduated from University of South Florida and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (863) 683-7171.
Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anesthesiology; Mt Auburn Hosp, Internal Medicine | Emory University School Of Med | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of South Florida
Is Dr. Garcia board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?
Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Garcia typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:
- 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 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
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Garcia typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Garcia 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. Garcia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 683-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Garcia in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?
Dr. Edward Garcia's Primary Practice
1125 Bartow Rd Ste 101
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 683-7171
What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457329047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia
What is Dr. Edward Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Garcia is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lakeland, 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. Edward Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garcia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Bartow Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Lake Wales. 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Garcia accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Edward Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (863) 683-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (863) 683-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Garcia have?
Dr. Edward Garcia is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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