31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharp, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Where did Dr. Sharp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sharp board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Sanford Sharp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Sharp speak?
Dr. Sharp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sharp typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Sharp 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. Sharp. 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:
- 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Sharp typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanford Sharp 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. Sharp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharp accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 624-6623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharp accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Sharp in Chattanooga, TN 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sharp's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sharp affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sharp has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sharp's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649232828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharp