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Dr. Erica Schockett, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Falls Church, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schockett, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Erica Schockett, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Schockett graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Schockett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schockett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schockett’s office at (202) 741-2870.

    Where did Dr. Schockett go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Schockett board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Schockett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schockett speak?

    Dr. Schockett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Schockett typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Schockett 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. Schockett. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    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)

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Schockett typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erica Schockett may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schockett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schockett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schockett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schockett accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Schockett in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schockett's office located?

    Dr. Erica Schockett's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (202) 741-2870

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    Dr. Erica Schockett's Practice 2

    2501 Parkers Ln

    Alexandria, VA 22306

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    Dr. Erica Schockett's Practice 3

    44045 Riverside Pkwy

    Leesburg, VA 20176

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

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    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Erica Schockett an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Schockett has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Schockett, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Schockett's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schockett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114082096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schockett?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schockett

    What is Dr. Erica Schockett's specialty?

    Dr. Schockett is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Falls Church, VA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Erica Schockett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schockett is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Loudoun 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Erica Schockett accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Erica Schockett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erica Schockett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schockett's office at (202) 741-2870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erica Schockett?

    Please contact Dr. Schockett's office at (202) 741-2870 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schockett's office located?

    Dr. Schockett's offices are located in Falls Church, VA, Alexandria, VA, and Leesburg, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erica Schockett have?

    Dr. Erica Schockett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.