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Dr. Cranford Scott, MD

Inglewood, CA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scott, Internist in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Cranford Scott, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Inglewood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Scott is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (310) 673-6581.

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

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Scott board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Cranford 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

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Scott typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Drug Addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Dependence
    • Drug Abuse
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1920: Other psychoactive substance dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Scott typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cranford 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 (310) 673-6581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in Inglewood, CA?

    Dr. Scott in Inglewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Scott's office located?

    Dr. Cranford Scott's Primary Practice

    233 N Prairie Ave

    Inglewood, CA 90301

    (310) 673-6581

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    Dr. Cranford Scott's Practice 2

    2525 N Grand Ave Ste J

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

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    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 1265437925.

    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. Cranford Scott's specialty?

    Dr. Scott is a Internist near Inglewood, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Cranford Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Uci Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Cranford Scott accepting new patients in Inglewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cranford Scott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cranford Scott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (310) 673-6581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cranford Scott?

    Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (310) 673-6581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cranford Scott have?

    Dr. Cranford Scott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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