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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crutchfield Whitten, Surgeon in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crutchfield Whitten’s office at (232) 719-8266.
What languages does Dr. Crutchfield Whitten speak?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Crutchfield Whitten treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Crutchfield Whitten 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. Crutchfield Whitten. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- 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
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast conditions
- Fibrocystic changes left breast
- Left mammary dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Crutchfield Whitten perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's office.
Does Dr. Crutchfield Whitten accept my insurance?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (232) 719-8266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crutchfield Whitten accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's office located?
Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's Primary Practice
1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(232) 719-8266
What is Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124377767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crutchfield Whitten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crutchfield Whitten
What is Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten's specialty?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is a Surgeon near Memphis, TN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Crutchfield Whitten to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital 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
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Is Melanie Crutchfield Whitten accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Crutchfield Whitten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's office at (232) 719-8266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Crutchfield Whitten?
Please contact Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's office at (232) 719-8266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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