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Dr. Van Savell, MD
Corpus Christi, TX
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Savell, Pediatric Pathologist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Van Savell, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Savell graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Savell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savell’s office at (361) 694-5427.
Where did Dr. Savell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
What languages does Dr. Savell speak?
Dr. Savell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Savell typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Savell 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. Savell. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous skin growths
- Skin lesions
- Benign skin masses
ICD-10 Codes:
- D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Repeated tonsil infection
- Recurring tonsillitis
- Chronic tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0391: Acute recurrent tonsillitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Pathologist like Dr. Savell typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Van Savell 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. Savell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Savell accept my insurance?
Dr. Savell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 694-5427 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Savell accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Savell in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Savell's office located?
Dr. Van Savell's Primary Practice
3533 S Alameda St
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(361) 694-5427
What is Dr. Savell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Savell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952361248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savell
What is Dr. Van Savell's specialty?
Dr. Savell is a Pediatric Pathologist near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does a Pediatric Pathologist do?
A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine.
Is this Dr. Van Savell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Savell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Driscoll Childrens 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
When to see a Pediatric Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Van Savell accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Van Savell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Van Savell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Savell's office at (361) 694-5427 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Van Savell?
Please contact Dr. Savell's office at (361) 694-5427 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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