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Dr. James Spellman, MD

Rehoboth Beach, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spellman, Surgical Oncologist in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

    Dr. James Spellman, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Rehoboth Beach, DE with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Spellman graduated from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Stamford Hosp. Dr. Spellman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spellman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spellman’s office at (302) 644-0964.

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

    • Residency: Stamford Hosp | Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Spellman board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Spellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Spellman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Spellman treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Spellman 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. Spellman. 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:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Facial Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Right Arm Melanoma
    • Right Shoulder Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Malignant Facial Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Face
    • Melanoma on Face
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4330: Malignant melanoma of unspecified part of face
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
    • Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Which procedures does Dr. Spellman perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Spellman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spellman's office.

    Does Dr. Spellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 644-0964 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spellman accept in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

    Dr. Spellman in Rehoboth Beach, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • United American Healthcare Corp (UAHC)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Spellman's office located?

    Dr. James Spellman's Primary Practice

    18947 John J Williams Hwy Unit 205

    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

    (302) 644-0964

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    Dr. James Spellman's Practice 2

    33672 Bayview Medical Dr # 1

    Lewes, DE 19958

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

    Dr. Spellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609864982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spellman?

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

    What is Dr. James Spellman's specialty?

    Dr. Spellman is a Surgical Oncologist near Rehoboth Beach, DE. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Spellman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Spellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spellman is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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 James Spellman accepting new patients in Rehoboth Beach, DE?

    Yes, Dr. James Spellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Spellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spellman's office at (302) 644-0964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Spellman?

    Please contact Dr. Spellman's office at (302) 644-0964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Spellman have?

    Dr. James Spellman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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