25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folpe, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Andrew Folpe, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Folpe graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Folpe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Folpe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folpe’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Folpe?
Dr. Andrew Folpe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Folpe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Folpe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Folpe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Pathology: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center | Fellow - Immunohistochemistry: Department of Pathology, University of Washington Medical Center | Fellow - Surgical Pathology: Department of Pathology, University of Washington Medical Center | Fellow - Soft Tissue Pathology: Department of Pathology, Emory University
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Folpe board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Folpe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Folpe speak?
Dr. Folpe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folpe typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Folpe 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. Folpe. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Folpe typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Folpe 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. Folpe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folpe accept my insurance?
Dr. Folpe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folpe accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Folpe in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Folpe's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Folpe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folpe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982706800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folpe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folpe
What is Dr. Andrew Folpe's specialty?
Dr. Folpe is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rochester, MN.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Andrew Folpe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folpe is affiliated with Emory University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Andrew Folpe accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Folpe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Folpe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folpe's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Folpe?
Please contact Dr. Folpe's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Folpe have?
Dr. Andrew Folpe is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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