17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scruggs, Radiation Oncologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Granger Scruggs, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Scruggs graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospitals. Dr. Scruggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scruggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scruggs’s office.
Where did Dr. Scruggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ohio State University, College Of Medicine (Summa Cum Laude)
Residency: Ohio State University Hospitals | University of Texas Branch in Galveston | Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Scruggs board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Granger Scruggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Scruggs speak?
Dr. Scruggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Scruggs typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Scruggs typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Scruggs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Scruggs. 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:
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Uterine Tandem Placement
- Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
- Internal Radiation Therapy Device
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Scruggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Scruggs in Plano, 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Transamerica
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Where is Dr. Scruggs' office located?
What is Dr. Scruggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598896417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scruggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scruggs
What is Dr. Granger Scruggs's specialty?
Dr. Scruggs is a Radiation Oncologist near Plano, TX.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Granger Scruggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scruggs is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Granger Scruggs accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Granger Scruggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Granger Scruggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Granger Scruggs?
Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Granger Scruggs have?
Dr. Granger Scruggs is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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