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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skypala, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Huntington, NY?
Dr. Patricia Skypala, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Huntington, NY. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Skypala graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Skypala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skypala’s office at (631) 351-2219.
Where did Dr. Skypala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Skypala board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Skypala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Skypala speak?
Dr. Skypala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Skypala typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Skypala 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. Skypala. 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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Disease
- Breast hypertrophy
- Macromastia
- Gigantomastia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N62: Hypertrophy of breast
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Skypala typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Skypala 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. Skypala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skypala accept my insurance?
Dr. Skypala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 351-2219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skypala accept in Huntington, NY?
Dr. Skypala in Huntington, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Skypala's office located?
What is Dr. Skypala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skypala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366401119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skypala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skypala
What is Dr. Patricia Skypala's specialty?
Dr. Skypala is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Huntington, NY.
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. Patricia Skypala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skypala is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, North Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Patricia Skypala accepting new patients in Huntington, NY?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Skypala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Skypala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skypala's office at (631) 351-2219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Skypala?
Please contact Dr. Skypala's office at (631) 351-2219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Skypala have?
Dr. Patricia Skypala is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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