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Dr. Richard Scallion, MD

Bolivia, NC

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    Who is Dr. Scallion, Surgeon in Bolivia, NC?

    Dr. Richard Scallion, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bolivia, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Scallion completed his residency at New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Scallion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scallion’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scallion’s office at (910) 721-4000.

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

    • Residency: New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery; Atlanta Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Scallion board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Scallion, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Scallion speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scallion treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Scallion 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. Scallion. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    What procedures does Dr. Scallion perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Scallion performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Scallion. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Does Dr. Scallion accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scallion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 721-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scallion accept in Bolivia, NC?

    Dr. Scallion in Bolivia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Scallion's office located?

    Dr. Richard Scallion's Primary Practice

    257 Hospital Dr NE Ste 200

    Bolivia, NC 28422

    (910) 721-4000

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    Dr. Richard Scallion's Practice 2

    1456 N Howe St Ste 201

    Southport, NC 28461

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

    Dr. Scallion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215047543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scallion?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Scallion's specialty?

    Dr. Scallion is a Surgeon near Bolivia, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Scallion to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Scallion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Scallion is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dosher Memorial Hospital, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Richard Scallion accepting new patients in Bolivia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Scallion is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Scallion offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scallion's office at (910) 721-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Scallion?

    Please contact Dr. Scallion's office at (910) 721-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Scallion have?

    Dr. Richard Scallion is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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