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Who is Dr. Schlegel, Surgical Oncologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Cameron Schlegel, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schlegel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlegel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlegel’s office at (615) 936-2000.
What languages does Dr. Schlegel speak?
Dr. Schlegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Schlegel typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Schlegel 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. Schlegel. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Left Arm or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC of Left Arm
- Left Arm Skin Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Left Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A62: Merkel cell carcinoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Schlegel typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Schlegel 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. Schlegel. 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:
- Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Large Malignant Growth Removal
- Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
- Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Schlegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 936-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlegel accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Schlegel in Nashville, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schlegel's office located?
Dr. Cameron Schlegel's Primary Practice
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
(615) 936-2000
What is Dr. Schlegel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235496449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlegel
What is Dr. Cameron Schlegel's specialty?
Dr. Schlegel is a Surgical Oncologist near Nashville, 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. Cameron Schlegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlegel is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, Cookeville Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cameron Schlegel accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Cameron Schlegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cameron Schlegel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlegel's office at (615) 936-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cameron Schlegel?
Please contact Dr. Schlegel's office at (615) 936-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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