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Dr. David Schiff, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schiff, Neurologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. David Schiff, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Schiff graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schiff is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiff’s office at (434) 924-9333.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiff?

    Dr. David Schiff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schiff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Neuro-Oncology, Neurological Complications of Cancer, Spinal Cord Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Schiff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Harvard Longwood | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Schiff board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Schiff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Schiff speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Schiff treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Schiff 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. Schiff. 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:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Brain Tumor Affecting Multiple Areas
    • Cerebral Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
    • Widespread Brain Cancer
    • Multifocal Brain Tumor
    • Diffuse Brain Neoplasm
    • Cerebrum Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
    • C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
    • C718: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
    • C710: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Brain Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain Meninges
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass
    • Indeterminate cerebral meninges mass
    • Brain lining tumor of unknown nature
    • Cerebral meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
    • D420: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Brain Lesion Found on Scan
    • Brain Mass
    • Intracranial Mass
    • Brain Tumor (potential)
    • Space-Occupying Lesion in Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R900: Intracranial space-occupying lesion found on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • PCNSL
    • Brain Lymphoma
    • Spinal Cord Lymphoma
    • CNS Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphoma in Organs
    • NHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C83390: Primary central nervous system lymphoma
    • C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis
    • Neurofibromatosis type 1
    • NF1
    • Von Recklinghausen disease
    • Peripheral neurofibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Does Dr. Schiff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiff accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Schiff in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schiff's office located?

    Dr. David Schiff's Primary Practice

    1240 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 924-9333

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    Dr. David Schiff's Practice 2

    1240 Lee St Fl 3

    Charlottesvle, VA 22908

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

    Dr. Schiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154490795.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiff?

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

    What is Dr. David Schiff's specialty?

    Dr. Schiff is a Neurologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. David Schiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schiff is affiliated with UVA University 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is David Schiff accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. David Schiff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Schiff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiff's office at (434) 924-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Schiff?

    Please contact Dr. Schiff's office at (434) 924-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Schiff have?

    Dr. David Schiff is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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