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Who is Dr. Godfrey, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Scott Godfrey, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Godfrey completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Godfrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godfrey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godfrey’s office at (619) 528-5000.
Where did Dr. Godfrey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology; Abington Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Godfrey board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Godfrey, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Godfrey speak?
Dr. Godfrey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Godfrey treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Stomach Carcinoma
- Cardia Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Small B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- SLL
- B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8300: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Godfrey perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Godfrey 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. Godfrey's office.
Does Dr. Godfrey accept my insurance?
Dr. Godfrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godfrey accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Godfrey in La Mesa, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Santa Barbara Select IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Godfrey's office located?
Dr. Scott Godfrey's Primary Practice
5525 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 528-5000
What is Dr. Godfrey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godfrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659464089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godfrey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godfrey
What is Dr. Scott Godfrey's specialty?
Dr. Godfrey is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near La Mesa, CA. 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. Godfrey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Godfrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Godfrey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Scott Godfrey accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Godfrey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Godfrey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Godfrey?
Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Godfrey have?
Dr. Scott Godfrey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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