29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scanlan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Karen Scanlan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Norwood, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scanlan completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology. Dr. Scanlan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scanlan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scanlan’s office at (781) 762-5586.
Where did Dr. Scanlan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology | Georgetown University Hospital
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Scanlan board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Scanlan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scanlan speak?
Dr. Scanlan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scanlan treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Scanlan 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. Scanlan. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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
Also known as:
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Bone structure problem
- Low bone density
- Bone mineral density disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Pain
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Pain when peeing
- Burning urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R309: Painful micturition, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Scanlan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Scanlan may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scanlan's office.
Does Dr. Scanlan accept my insurance?
Dr. Scanlan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 762-5586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scanlan accept in Norwood, MA?
Dr. Scanlan in Norwood, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scanlan's office located?
Dr. Karen Scanlan's Primary Practice
825 Washington St Ste 340
Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 762-5586
What is Dr. Scanlan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scanlan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639176662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scanlan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scanlan
What is Dr. Karen Scanlan's specialty?
Dr. Scanlan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Norwood, MA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Scanlan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Scanlan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scanlan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham 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
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Is Karen Scanlan accepting new patients in Norwood, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Scanlan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Scanlan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scanlan's office at (781) 762-5586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Scanlan?
Please contact Dr. Scanlan's office at (781) 762-5586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Scanlan have?
Dr. Karen Scanlan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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