Dr. Benjamin Darbro, MD

Molecular Genetic Pathologist, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Clinical Cytogeneticist, Clinical Geneticist

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Darbro, Molecular Genetic Pathologist in Iowa City, IA?

Dr. Benjamin Darbro, MD is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Darbro graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Darbro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darbro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darbro’s office at (319) 356-1616.

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

Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

Is Dr. Darbro board certified as a Molecular Genetic Pathologist?

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Darbro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

What languages does Dr. Darbro speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist like Dr. Darbro typically treat?

As a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, Dr. Darbro 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. Darbro. 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:

Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Tumor
Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder

ICD-10 Codes:

C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder

Also known as:

Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma

ICD-10 Codes:

C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

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

Does Dr. Darbro accept my insurance?

Dr. Darbro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Darbro accept in Iowa City, IA?

Dr. Darbro in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Where is Dr. Darbro's office located?

Dr. Benjamin Darbro's Primary Practice

200 Hawkins Dr

Iowa City, IA 52242

(319) 356-1616

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Dr. Benjamin Darbro's Practice 2

500 E Market St

Iowa City, IA 52245

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What hospitals are Dr. Darbro affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Darbro has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics,Iowa City, IA

Ranked in 2 Procedures

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics,Iowa City, IA

University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown,Iowa City, IA

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery

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

Dr. Darbro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669671814.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darbro?

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

What is Dr. Benjamin Darbro's specialty?

Dr. Darbro is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist near Iowa City, IA.

What does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist do?

A Pathologist specializing in molecular genetic pathology focuses on the principles and technologies of molecular biology and genetics. This expertise is applied to diagnose or confirm Mendelian genetic disorders, developmental disorders, infectious diseases, and cancers, as well as to assess the progression of these conditions. They analyze gene structure, function, and mutations, utilizing various laboratory techniques to support the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of individuals with related disorders.

Is Dr. Benjamin Darbro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Darbro is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown 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

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