Dr. Anthony-Osei Safo, DO
Cedar Rapids, IA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safo, Clinical Pathologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Where did Dr. Safo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Minnesota Medical Center
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Safo board certified as a Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony-Osei Safo, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Safo speak?
Dr. Safo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Safo typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Safo 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. Safo. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Safo typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony-Osei Safo 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. Safo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Safo accept my insurance?
Dr. Safo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 369-7002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safo accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Safo in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Safo's office located?
Dr. Anthony-Osei Safo's Primary Practice
1026 A Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 369-7002
What hospitals are Dr. Safo affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Safo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Safo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750425708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safo