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Dr. Kimberly Absher, MD

Lexington, KY

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    Who is Dr. Absher, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Kimberly Absher, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. She is board certified. Dr. Absher graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Cytopathology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Absher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Absher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Absher’s office.

    Where did Dr. Absher go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Cytopathology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Absher speak?

    Dr. Absher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Absher treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Absher 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. Absher. 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.

    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:

    • Abnormal Cells in Spinal Fluid
    • Irregular CSF cytology
    • Cells in CSF

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R836: Abnormal cytological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Unspecified Abnormal Cells in Cervix
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test
    • General abnormal cervical cells
    • Unspecified Pap test abnormality
    • Cervical smear abnormal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
    • R87619: Unspecified abnormal cytological findings in specimens from cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
    • Atypical Lung Cells
    • Lung Cytology Abnormal
    • Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Peritonitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflammation of peritoneum
    • Abdominal lining inflammation
    • Peritoneal infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K658: Other peritonitis

    Does Dr. Absher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Absher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Absher accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Absher in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Absher's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Absher's Primary Practice

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

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    What is Dr. Absher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Absher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699730457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Absher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Absher

    What is Dr. Kimberly Absher's specialty?

    Dr. Absher is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Lexington, KY. 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. Contact Dr. Absher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Absher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Absher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uk Albert B. Chandler Hospital - Pavilion H. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Kimberly Absher accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Absher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Absher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Absher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Absher?

    Please contact Dr. Absher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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