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Dr. Sharon Longway, MD
San Diego, CA
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Longway, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sharon Longway, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Longway graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Deaconess Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Longway is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Longway’s office at (619) 295-0964.
Where did Dr. Longway go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Deaconess Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Longway board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Longway, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Longway speak?
Dr. Longway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Longway typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Longway 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. Longway. 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:
- 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:
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
- HPV screening
- Papillomavirus test
- Cervical cancer screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Cervical Cell Findings
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- Unusual Cervical Cells
- Atypical Cervical Cells
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87618: Other abnormal cytological findings on specimens from cervix uteri
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Longway typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Longway 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. Longway's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Longway accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Longway's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Longway's office located?
What is Dr. Longway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Longway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871557330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Longway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Longway
What is Dr. Sharon Longway's specialty?
Dr. Longway is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near San Diego, CA.
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. Sharon Longway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Longway is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Sharon Longway accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Longway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Longway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Longway's office at (619) 295-0964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Longway?
Please contact Dr. Longway's office at (619) 295-0964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Longway have?
Dr. Sharon Longway is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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