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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plaza, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Jose Plaza, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Plaza graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Plaza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plaza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plaza’s office at (614) 293-5905.
Where did Dr. Plaza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas
Is Dr. Plaza board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Plaza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Plaza speak?
Dr. Plaza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plaza typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Plaza 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. Plaza. 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:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Other Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Unspecified Skin Condition
- Skin and Tissue Disorder
- Dermatological Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
- Trunk skin lesion
- Benign trunk skin mass
- Lump on body skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Plaza typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Plaza 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. Plaza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plaza accept my insurance?
Dr. Plaza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plaza accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Plaza in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plaza's office located?
What is Dr. Plaza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plaza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578622841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plaza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plaza
What is Dr. Jose Plaza's specialty?
Dr. Plaza is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Columbus, OH.
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. Jose Plaza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plaza is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical 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 Jose Plaza accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Jose Plaza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Plaza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plaza's office at (614) 293-5905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Plaza?
Please contact Dr. Plaza's office at (614) 293-5905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Plaza have?
Dr. Jose Plaza is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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