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Who is Dr. Scanlon, Pulmonologist in Vidalia, GA?
Dr. Robert Scanlon, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Vidalia, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Scanlon graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital Program. Dr. Scanlon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scanlon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scanlon’s office at (912) 538-8105.
Where did Dr. Scanlon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital Program
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scanlon speak?
Dr. Scanlon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Scanlon typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Scanlon 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. Scanlon. 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.
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Scanlon typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Scanlon may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scanlon accept my insurance?
Dr. Scanlon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 538-8105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scanlon accept in Vidalia, GA?
Dr. Scanlon in Vidalia, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scanlon's office located?
What is Dr. Scanlon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scanlon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609874197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scanlon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scanlon
What is Dr. Robert Scanlon's specialty?
Dr. Scanlon is a Pulmonologist near Vidalia, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Robert Scanlon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scanlon is affiliated with Optim Medical Center - Tattnall 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Scanlon accepting new patients in Vidalia, GA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Scanlon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Scanlon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office at (912) 538-8105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Scanlon?
Please contact Dr. Scanlon's office at (912) 538-8105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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