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Dr. Trisha Andersen, DO

Dr. Trisha Andersen, DO

Ames, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Andersen, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Trisha Andersen, DO is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Ames, IA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Andersen graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences. Dr. Andersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andersen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andersen’s office at (515) 239-4400.

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

    • Residency: University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Andersen board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Trisha Andersen, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Andersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Andersen typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Andersen 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. Andersen. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Other Placental Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Unspecified placenta problems
    • Various placenta conditions
    • General placenta issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Andersen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Andersen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 239-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Andersen accept in Ames, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Andersen's office located?

    Dr. Trisha Andersen's Primary Practice

    1215 Duff Ave

    Ames, IA 50010

    (515) 239-4400

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    Dr. Trisha Andersen's Practice 2

    3500 University Blvd Ste 1001

    Ames, IA 50010

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    What hospitals are Dr. Andersen affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Andersen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Van Diest Medical Center,Webster City, IA
    Broadlawns Medical Center,Des Moines, IA
    Madison County Hospital,Winterset, IA
    Kossuth Regional Health Center,Algona, IA

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

    Dr. Andersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518917947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andersen?

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

    What is Dr. Trisha Andersen's specialty?

    Dr. Andersen is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Ames, IA.

    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 Dr. Trisha Andersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Andersen is affiliated with St. Anthony Regional 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

    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 Dr. Trisha Andersen accepting new patients in Ames, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Trisha Andersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Trisha Andersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Andersen's office at (515) 239-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Trisha Andersen?

    Please contact Dr. Andersen's office at (515) 239-4400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Andersen's office located?

    Dr. Andersen's office is located in Ames, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Trisha Andersen have?

    Dr. Trisha Andersen is certified by the American Board of Pathology.