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. 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 as a 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Scanlan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
Student Assurance Service
Sunrise Senior Living
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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, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Emerson Health, MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Tufts Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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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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