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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ratliff, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Thomas Ratliff, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Germantown, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Ratliff completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratliff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ratliff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratliff’s office at (901) 683-0055.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ratliff?
Dr. Thomas Ratliff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Ratliff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Germantown, TN community, Dr. Ratliff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ratliff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Ratliff board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ratliff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ratliff speak?
Dr. Ratliff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ratliff typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ratliff 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. Ratliff. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Increased Skin Sensitivity
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hyperesthesia
- Overly Sensitive Skin
- Abnormal Skin Sensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R203: Hyperesthesia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ratliff typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ratliff 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. Ratliff. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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. Ratliff accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratliff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 683-0055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ratliff accept in Germantown, TN?
Dr. Ratliff in Germantown, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ratliff's office located?
Dr. Thomas Ratliff's Primary Practice
7945 Wolf River Blvd
Germantown, TN 38138
(901) 683-0055
What is Dr. Ratliff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratliff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639170665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratliff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratliff
What is Dr. Thomas Ratliff's specialty?
Dr. Ratliff is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Germantown, TN.
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. Thomas Ratliff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ratliff is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Ratliff accepting new patients in Germantown, TN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Ratliff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Ratliff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratliff's office at (901) 683-0055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Ratliff?
Please contact Dr. Ratliff's office at (901) 683-0055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Ratliff have?
Dr. Thomas Ratliff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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