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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheffield, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Alexander City, AL?
Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexander City, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Sheffield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheffield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheffield’s office at (256) 329-7308.
What languages does Dr. Sheffield speak?
Dr. Sheffield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sheffield treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sheffield 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. Sheffield. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does Dr. Sheffield perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sheffield 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. Sheffield. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
Does Dr. Sheffield accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheffield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 329-7308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheffield accept in Alexander City, AL?
Dr. Sheffield in Alexander City, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Sheffield's office located?
Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield's Primary Practice
3446 Highway 280
Alexander City, AL 35010
(256) 329-7308
What is Dr. Sheffield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheffield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811100050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheffield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheffield
What is Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield's specialty?
Dr. Sheffield is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Alexander City, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Sheffield to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheffield is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center, UAB 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
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Is Mary Emily Sheffield accepting new patients in Alexander City, AL?
Yes, Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Emily Sheffield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheffield's office at (256) 329-7308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Emily Sheffield?
Please contact Dr. Sheffield's office at (256) 329-7308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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