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Who is Dr. Wordingham, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Sara Wordingham, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wordingham graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Wordingham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wordingham’s office at (480) 301-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wordingham?
Dr. Sara Wordingham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wordingham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale/AZ community, Dr. Wordingham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wordingham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
What languages does Dr. Wordingham speak?
Dr. Wordingham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wordingham treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Wordingham 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. Wordingham. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Wordingham perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sara Wordingham may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wordingham's office.
Does Dr. Wordingham accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wordingham's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wordingham's office located?
Dr. Sara Wordingham's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 301-8000
What is Dr. Wordingham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wordingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407080666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wordingham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wordingham
What is Dr. Sara Wordingham's specialty?
Dr. Wordingham is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Scottsdale, AZ. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Wordingham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Wordingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wordingham 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Sara Wordingham accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sara Wordingham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Wordingham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wordingham's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Wordingham?
Please contact Dr. Wordingham's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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