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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shmerlin, Medical Oncologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Inna Shmerlin, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Shmerlin graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Shmerlin is fluent in English, Russian, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shmerlin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shmerlin’s office.
Where did Dr. Shmerlin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Shmerlin board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Inna Shmerlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shmerlin speak?
Dr. Shmerlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Shmerlin typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Shmerlin 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. Shmerlin. 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:
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3482: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left bronchus and lung
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Shmerlin typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Inna Shmerlin 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
Please contact Dr. Shmerlin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shmerlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shmerlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shmerlin accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Shmerlin in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shmerlin's office located?
What is Dr. Shmerlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shmerlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689696569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shmerlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shmerlin
What is Dr. Inna Shmerlin's specialty?
Dr. Shmerlin is a Medical Oncologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Inna Shmerlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shmerlin is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Inna Shmerlin accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Inna Shmerlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Inna Shmerlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shmerlin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Inna Shmerlin?
Please contact Dr. Shmerlin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Inna Shmerlin have?
Dr. Inna Shmerlin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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