24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barron, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Scott Barron, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Monroe, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Barron graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barron’s office at (318) 325-7007.
Where did Dr. Barron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Barron board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Barron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barron speak?
Dr. Barron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Barron typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Barron 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. Barron. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Barron typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Barron may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Barron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barron accept my insurance?
Dr. Barron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 325-7007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barron accept in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Barron in Monroe, LA 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 Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barron's office located?
What is Dr. Barron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316944259.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barron
What is Dr. Scott Barron's specialty?
Dr. Barron is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Monroe, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Scott Barron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barron is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Barron accepting new patients in Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Barron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Barron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (318) 325-7007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Barron?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (318) 325-7007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Barron have?
Dr. Scott Barron is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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