BS
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scott, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Bj Scott, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (503) 292-9560.
Where did Dr. Scott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scripps Mercy Hospital
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bj Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scott speak?
Dr. Scott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scott typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bj Scott may include:
Please contact Dr. Scott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 292-9560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Scott in Portland, OR 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. Scott's office located?
Dr. Bj Scott's Primary Practice
9450 SW Barnes Rd Ste 100
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 292-9560
What is Dr. Scott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407892185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott
What is Dr. Bj Scott's specialty?
Dr. Scott is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Portland, OR.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Bj Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Bj Scott accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Bj Scott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bj Scott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (503) 292-9560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bj Scott?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (503) 292-9560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bj Scott have?
Dr. Bj Scott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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