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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scharf, Radiation Oncologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Carole Scharf, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Scharf graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Scharf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scharf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scharf’s office at (502) 897-8163.
Where did Dr. Scharf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Scharf board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Carole Scharf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Scharf speak?
Dr. Scharf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Scharf typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Scharf 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. Scharf. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Scharf typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carole Scharf may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Scharf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scharf accept my insurance?
Dr. Scharf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-8163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scharf accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Scharf in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Scharf's office located?
Dr. Carole Scharf's Primary Practice
529 S Jackson St
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 897-8163
What is Dr. Scharf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scharf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053307884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scharf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scharf
What is Dr. Carole Scharf's specialty?
Dr. Scharf is a Radiation Oncologist near Louisville, KY.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carole Scharf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scharf is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin 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
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Is Carole Scharf accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Carole Scharf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carole Scharf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scharf's office at (502) 897-8163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carole Scharf?
Please contact Dr. Scharf's office at (502) 897-8163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carole Scharf have?
Dr. Carole Scharf is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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