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Dr. Thomas Scammell, MD
Boston, MA
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scammell, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Thomas Scammell, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Scammell completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Neurology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scammell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scammell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scammell’s office at (617) 667-3237.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scammell?
Dr. Thomas Scammell, 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. Scammell empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Scammell is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Scammell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Neurology; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma
Is Dr. Scammell board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Scammell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Scammell speak?
Dr. Scammell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scammell treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Scammell 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. Scammell. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Narcolepsy
- Narcolepsy with Cataplexy
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Sudden sleep attacks
- Type 2 narcolepsy
- Sudden Sleep Attacks with Muscle Weakness
- Daytime Sleepiness with Cataplexy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G47419: Narcolepsy without cataplexy
- G47411: Narcolepsy with cataplexy
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness with Long Sleep
- Sleep Disorder
- Idiopathic hypersomnia
- Long sleeper syndrome
- Unexplained excessive sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4711: Idiopathic hypersomnia with long sleep time
Which procedures does Dr. Scammell perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Scammell may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scammell's office.
Does Dr. Scammell accept my insurance?
Dr. Scammell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-3237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scammell accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Scammell in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Scammell's office located?
What is Dr. Scammell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scammell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194762724.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scammell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scammell
What is Dr. Thomas Scammell's specialty?
Dr. Scammell is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
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.
Contact Dr. Scammell to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Thomas Scammell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scammell is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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 Thomas Scammell accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Scammell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Scammell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scammell's office at (617) 667-3237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Scammell?
Please contact Dr. Scammell's office at (617) 667-3237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Scammell have?
Dr. Thomas Scammell is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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