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Dr. Lauren Jerkins
Memphis, TN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Jerkins, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Lauren Jerkins is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Jerkins is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jerkins’s office at (888) 226-4343.
What languages does Dr. Jerkins speak?
Dr. Jerkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Jerkins treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Jerkins 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. Jerkins. 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 Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Jerkins perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Jerkins 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. Jerkins' office.
Does Dr. Jerkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Jerkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 226-4343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jerkins accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Jerkins in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Jerkins' office located?
Dr. Lauren Jerkins' Primary Practice
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
(888) 226-4343
What is Dr. Jerkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jerkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265756712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jerkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jerkins
What is Dr. Lauren Jerkins's specialty?
Dr. Jerkins is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Jerkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Jerkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jerkins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lauren Jerkins accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Jerkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Jerkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (888) 226-4343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Jerkins?
Please contact Dr. Jerkins's office at (888) 226-4343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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