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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmocker, Surgical Oncologist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Ryan Schmocker, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schmocker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmocker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmocker’s office at (312) 320-9024.
What languages does Dr. Schmocker speak?
Dr. Schmocker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Schmocker typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Schmocker 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. Schmocker. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Schmocker typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Schmocker 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. Schmocker. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Schmocker accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 320-9024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmocker accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Schmocker in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schmocker's office located?
What is Dr. Schmocker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457639478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmocker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmocker
What is Dr. Ryan Schmocker's specialty?
Dr. Schmocker is a Surgical Oncologist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Ryan Schmocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmocker is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee 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
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Is Ryan Schmocker accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Ryan Schmocker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ryan Schmocker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmocker's office at (312) 320-9024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ryan Schmocker?
Please contact Dr. Schmocker's office at (312) 320-9024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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