Dr. Sophia K Apple

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 32+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Sophia K Apple, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Duarte, California. She attended and graduated from Wright State University School Of Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, City Of Hope Helford Clinical Research Hospital, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. Dr. Sophia K Apple also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including City Of Hope Medical Foundation. Dr. Sophia K Apple accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (626) 256-4673 to request Dr. Sophia K Apple the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010-3012

Phone 1: (626) 256-4673
Phone 2: (626) 359-8111
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Sophia K Apple
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8527952787
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pathology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 32 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Sophia K Apple attended and graduated from Wright State University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1861437683
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, June 17, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 7, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Sophia K Apple

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Sophia K Apple has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology for over 32 years of experience.
  • Pathology / Anatomic Pathology
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    Anatomic Pathology
    A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
  • Pathology / Cytopathology
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    Cytopathology
    A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist’s practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the “Pap” test. However, the cytopathologist’s expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists.
  • Surgery / Surgical Oncology
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    Surgical Oncology
    A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • City Of Hope Medical Foundation


Practice Locations

1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010-3012
Phone: (626) 256-4673
Phone 2: (626) 359-8111
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, July 7, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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