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Dr. Sheila Mcthenia, MD
Atlanta, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcthenia, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sheila Mcthenia, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mcthenia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcthenia’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcthenia’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What languages does Dr. Mcthenia speak?
Dr. Mcthenia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcthenia treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Mcthenia 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. Mcthenia. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Cerebral Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor Affecting Multiple Areas
- Brain Tumor of the Cerebral Ventricle
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
- Cerebrum Cancer
- Widespread Brain Cancer
- Multifocal Brain Tumor
- Diffuse Brain Neoplasm
- Cerebral Ventricle Cancer
- Intraventricular Tumor
- Brain Ventricle Cancer
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C710: Malignant neoplasm of cerebrum, except lobes and ventricles
- C718: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of brain
- C715: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Brain neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D432: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Central Nervous System Cancer
- Spinal Cord Cancer
- Cancer
- Spinal Cord Disease
- CNS Cancer
- Malignant CNS Tumor
- Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- Spinal Tumor
- Spinal Malignancy
- Malignant Spinal Cord Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
- C720: Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Nerve System Tumor
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous nerve growth
- Benign peripheral nerve neoplasm
- Benign autonomic nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3610: Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
Which procedures does Dr. Mcthenia perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sheila Mcthenia 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mcthenia's office.
Does Dr. Mcthenia accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcthenia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcthenia accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Mcthenia in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthgram
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mcthenia's office located?
Dr. Sheila Mcthenia's Primary Practice
2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
(507) 284-2511
What is Dr. Mcthenia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcthenia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093179772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcthenia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcthenia
What is Dr. Sheila Mcthenia's specialty?
Dr. Mcthenia is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Mcthenia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sheila Mcthenia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcthenia is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Sheila Mcthenia accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sheila Mcthenia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheila Mcthenia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcthenia's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheila Mcthenia?
Please contact Dr. Mcthenia's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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