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Dr. Vann Schaffner, MD

Spokane, WA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schaffner, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Vann Schaffner, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Schaffner graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. Dr. Schaffner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffner’s office.

    Where did Dr. Schaffner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schaffner board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vann Schaffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Schaffner speak?

    Dr. Schaffner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaffner treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Schaffner 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. Schaffner. 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:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma
    • Leiomyoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Clotting Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    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

    Does Dr. Schaffner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffner accept in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Schaffner in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaffner's office located?

    Dr. Vann Schaffner's Primary Practice

    800 W 5th Ave

    Spokane, WA 99204

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    Dr. Vann Schaffner's Practice 2

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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    Dr. Vann Schaffner's Practice 3

    2020 59th St W

    Bradenton, FL 34209

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    What is Dr. Schaffner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schaffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376598482.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaffner

    What is Dr. Vann Schaffner's specialty?

    Dr. Schaffner is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Spokane, WA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Schaffner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vann Schaffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaffner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Hca Florida Bayonet Point Hospital, Hca Florida Largo Hospital, Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital, Hca Florida Oak Hill Hospital, Hca Florida Brandon 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Vann Schaffner accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Vann Schaffner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vann Schaffner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vann Schaffner?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vann Schaffner have?

    Dr. Vann Schaffner is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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