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28 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Samayoa, Anatomic Pathologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Luis Samayoa, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Samayoa graduated from Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Cytopathology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Samayoa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Samayoa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Samayoa’s office at (859) 323-5425.
Where did Dr. Samayoa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Cytopathology Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Kentucky
Medical School: University Evangelica, Fac De Med, San Salvador | Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina
Is Dr. Samayoa board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Luis Samayoa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Samayoa speak?
Dr. Samayoa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Samayoa typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Samayoa 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. Samayoa. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Samayoa typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Samayoa 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. Samayoa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Samayoa accept my insurance?
Dr. Samayoa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Samayoa accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Samayoa in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Samayoa's office located?
What is Dr. Samayoa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Samayoa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205891678.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Samayoa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Samayoa
What is Dr. Luis Samayoa's specialty?
Dr. Samayoa is a Anatomic Pathologist near Lexington, KY.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Luis Samayoa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Samayoa is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Norton Brownsboro 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?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luis Samayoa accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Luis Samayoa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Samayoa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Samayoa's office at (859) 323-5425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Samayoa?
Please contact Dr. Samayoa's office at (859) 323-5425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Samayoa have?
Dr. Luis Samayoa is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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