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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. Dr. Mcthenia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcthenia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Mcthenia typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
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
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Mcthenia typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Mcthenia 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sheila Mcthenia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcthenia is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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