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Dr. Ronald Rocha, MD
Santa Maria, CA
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rocha, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Ronald Rocha, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Rocha graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Rocha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rocha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rocha’s office at (805) 541-6033.
Where did Dr. Rocha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Rocha board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Rocha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Rocha speak?
Dr. Rocha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Rocha typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Rocha 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. Rocha. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Rocha typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Rocha 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. Rocha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rocha accept my insurance?
Dr. Rocha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 541-6033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rocha accept in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Rocha in Santa Maria, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Adventist Health System
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rocha's office located?
Dr. Ronald Rocha's Primary Practice
1400 E Church St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 541-6033
What is Dr. Rocha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rocha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780611533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rocha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rocha
What is Dr. Ronald Rocha's specialty?
Dr. Rocha is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Santa Maria, CA.
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. Ronald Rocha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rocha is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Rocha accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Rocha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Rocha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rocha's office at (805) 541-6033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Rocha?
Please contact Dr. Rocha's office at (805) 541-6033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Rocha have?
Dr. Ronald Rocha is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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