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Dr. Derek Mchaffie, MD

Charlotte, NC

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    Who is Dr. Mchaffie, Radiation Oncologist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Derek Mchaffie, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mchaffie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mchaffie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mchaffie’s office.

    Is Dr. Mchaffie board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Mchaffie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Mchaffie speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mchaffie treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Mchaffie 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. Mchaffie. 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 Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    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

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Cancer of the cervix
    • Cervix carcinoma
    • Malignant tumor of cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    What procedures does Dr. Mchaffie perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Mchaffie 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. Mchaffie. 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:

    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Uterine Tandem Placement
    • Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Therapy Device
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
    • Radiation Therapy Marker Placement (Abdominal/Pelvic)
    • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
    • Radiation therapy guidance markers
    • Prostate dosimeter placement
    • Needle placement for prostate radiation
    • Fiducial Marker Placement
    • Radiation Guidance Device Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Markers

    CPT Codes:

    • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
    • 49411: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), percutaneous, intra-abdominal, intra-pelvic (except prostate), and/or retroperitoneum, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
    • Prostate Brachytherapy
    • Interstitial Radioelement Application
    • Prostate Radiation Seed Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy

    Does Dr. Mchaffie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mchaffie 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. Mchaffie accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Mchaffie in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mchaffie's office located?

    Dr. Derek Mchaffie's Primary Practice

    1021 Morehead Medical Dr

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    Dr. Derek Mchaffie's Practice 2

    200 Queens Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    Dr. Derek Mchaffie's Practice 3

    170 Medical Park Rd Ste 100

    Mooresville, NC 28117

    (704) 235-2580

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

    Dr. Mchaffie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982640173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mchaffie?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Mchaffie's specialty?

    Dr. Mchaffie is a Radiation Oncologist near Charlotte, NC. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Mchaffie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derek Mchaffie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mchaffie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. 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 Radiation Oncologist?

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    Is Derek Mchaffie accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Mchaffie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Mchaffie offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Derek Mchaffie?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Derek Mchaffie have?

    Dr. Derek Mchaffie is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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