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Dr. Tamra Slone, MD

Dr. Tamra Slone, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slone, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Tamra Slone, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Slone completed her residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Slone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slone’s office at (214) 456-2377.

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

    • Fellowship: UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center, Pediatric Hematology/oncology

    • Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Slone board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tamra Slone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Slone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Slone typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Slone 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. Slone. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Relapse
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
    • Recurrent Childhood Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Slone typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Slone 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. Slone. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Bone Marrow Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Marrow Aspiration
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
    • Bone Marrow Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
    • 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Pentamidine Inhalation Treatment
    • Pentamidine Aerosol Therapy
    • PCP Prevention Inhalation
    • Lung Infection Inhalation

    CPT Codes:

    • 94642: Aerosol inhalation of pentamidine for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia treatment or prophylaxis

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
    • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
    • Spinal tap
    • CSF analysis
    • Diagnostic lumbar puncture
    • Cerebrospinal fluid collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;

    Does Dr. Slone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-2377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slone accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Slone in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Slone's office located?

    Dr. Tamra Slone's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (214) 456-2377

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    Dr. Tamra Slone's Practice 2

    1935 Medical District Dr

    Dallas, TX 75235

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    Dr. Tamra Slone's Practice 3

    7601 Preston Rd

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Chairman's Award for Oustanding Intern

    Abstract Reviewer - 49th Annual Meeting of the American Society of He

    Clinical Research Training Institute, 2006-2007 - American Society of

    Housestaff Council, 2001-2004 - Peer-elected

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

    Dr. Slone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982806477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slone?

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

    What is Dr. Tamra Slone's specialty?

    Dr. Slone is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is this Dr. Tamra Slone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slone is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tamra Slone accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tamra Slone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamra Slone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slone's office at (214) 456-2377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tamra Slone?

    Please contact Dr. Slone's office at (214) 456-2377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tamra Slone have?

    Dr. Tamra Slone is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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