Dr. Joan E. Etzell

Overview

Dr. Joan E. Etzell, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Concord, California. She attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Ucsf Medical Center, Sonoma Valley Hospital, Washington Hospital, John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus. Dr. Joan E. Etzell also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Contra Costa Pathology Associates, University Of California San Francisco. Dr. Joan E. Etzell may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Joan E. Etzell at 2540 E St Mt Diablo Med Ctr to request Dr. Joan E. Etzell the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does not 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. Joan E. Etzell

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Pathology / Hematology click for detail Hematology A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.	G79064	California
Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology click for detail Anatomic Pathology & Clinical 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.	G79064	California
Pathology / Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine click for detail Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine 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.	G79064	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Ucsf Medical Center	San Francisco, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Sonoma Valley Hospital	Sonoma, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Washington Hospital	Fremont, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus	Concord, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Walnut Creek, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Contra Costa Pathology Associates	Contra Costa Pathology Associates	9
University Of California San Francisco	University Of California San Francisco	691

Practice Locations

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Dr. Joan E. Etzell [NPI: 1265470637]Pathology, Hematology