Dr. William Slayton, MD
Gainesville, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Slayton, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. William Slayton, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Slayton completed his residency at University of Florida. Dr. Slayton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slayton’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slayton’s office at (352) 392-5633.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Slayton?
Dr. William Slayton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Slayton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Leukemia & Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, FL community, Dr. Slayton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Slayton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida
Medical School: University of Florida | Oberlin College | University of Florida
Is Dr. Slayton board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. William Slayton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Slayton speak?
Dr. Slayton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Slayton typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Slayton 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. Slayton. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Slayton typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Slayton 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. Slayton. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Slayton accept my insurance?
Dr. Slayton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 392-5633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slayton accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Slayton in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Slayton's office located?
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 392-5633
What is Dr. Slayton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slayton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083654982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slayton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slayton
What is Dr. William Slayton's specialty?
Dr. Slayton is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. William Slayton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Slayton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UF Health Shands Children's 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Slayton accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. William Slayton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Slayton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slayton's office at (352) 392-5633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Slayton?
Please contact Dr. Slayton's office at (352) 392-5633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Slayton have?
Dr. William Slayton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Slayton
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610