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Dr. Francisco La Rosa, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Cytopathologist
,Forensic Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
Aurora, CO
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. La Rosa, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Francisco La Rosa, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. La Rosa graduated from Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Facultad De Medicina Humana and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. La Rosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. La Rosa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. La Rosa’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Where did Dr. La Rosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University Colo Health Science Center
Medical School: University Nac Federico Villarreal- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Facultad De Medicina Humana | Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Facultad De Medicina Humana | Tbilisi National University 'Gaenati'
Is Dr. La Rosa board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Francisco La Rosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. La Rosa speak?
Dr. La Rosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. La Rosa typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. La Rosa 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. La Rosa. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Rejection
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac Transplant Rejection
- Heart Graft Rejection
- Transplant Organ Rejection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8621: Heart transplant rejection
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. La Rosa typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco La Rosa 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. La Rosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. La Rosa accept my insurance?
Dr. La Rosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. La Rosa accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. La Rosa in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. La Rosa's office located?
What is Dr. La Rosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. La Rosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992883250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. La Rosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. La Rosa
What is Dr. Francisco La Rosa's specialty?
Dr. La Rosa is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Aurora, CO.
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. Francisco La Rosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. La Rosa is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francisco La Rosa accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Francisco La Rosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco La Rosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. La Rosa's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco La Rosa?
Please contact Dr. La Rosa's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco La Rosa have?
Dr. Francisco La Rosa is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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Connect with DR. La Rosa
Uchealth Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045