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Who is Dr. Dillmon, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Melissa Dillmon, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dillmon completed her residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American College of Physicians- Society of Internal Medicine and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Dillmon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dillmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dillmon’s office at (706) 528-9110.
Where did Dr. Dillmon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Dillmon board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Dillmon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dillmon speak?
Dr. Dillmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dillmon typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dillmon 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. Dillmon. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
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:
- 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dillmon typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Dillmon 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. Dillmon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dillmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Dillmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 528-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dillmon accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Dillmon in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dillmon's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians- Society of Internal Medicine
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Dillmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dillmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790845071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dillmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dillmon
What is Dr. Melissa Dillmon's specialty?
Dr. Dillmon is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rome, GA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Melissa Dillmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dillmon is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Melissa Dillmon accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Dillmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Dillmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dillmon's office at (706) 528-9110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Dillmon?
Please contact Dr. Dillmon's office at (706) 528-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Dillmon have?
Dr. Melissa Dillmon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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