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Dr. Richard Francis, MD

Anatomic Pathologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Francis, Anatomic Pathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Richard Francis, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Francis graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Ny Farm Colony Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sydenham Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Francis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francis’s office at (646) 317-7111.

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

    • Residency: Ny Farm Colony Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sydenham Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Howard University Medical School | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Francis board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Francis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Francis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Francis typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Francis 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. Francis. 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Trait
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Carrier
    • AS Genotype

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
    • D573: Sickle-cell trait

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Francis typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Francis may include:

    Please contact Dr. Francis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Francis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Francis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 317-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Francis accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Francis in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Francis' office located?

    Dr. Richard Francis' Primary Practice

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

    (646) 317-7111

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    Dr. Richard Francis' Practice 2

    55 Palmer Ave

    Bronxville, NY 10708

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

    Dr. Francis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356500219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francis?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Francis's specialty?

    Dr. Francis is an Anatomic Pathologist near New York, NY.

    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 Dr. Richard Francis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Francis is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center, Stamford Health, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Bronxcare Health System 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Richard Francis accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Francis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Francis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Francis' office at (646) 317-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Francis?

    Please contact Dr. Francis' office at (646) 317-7111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Francis' office located?

    Dr. Francis' offices are located in New York, NY and Bronxville, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Francis have?

    Dr. Richard Francis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.