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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smathers, Radiation Oncologist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Sesalie Smathers, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Smathers completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Smathers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smathers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smathers’s office at (828) 670-8403.
Where did Dr. Smathers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Smathers board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Sesalie Smathers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Smathers speak?
Dr. Smathers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Smathers treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Smathers 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. Smathers. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Right Lung
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
- Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
- Right Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven 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
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Bronchial Disorder
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past lung cancer
- Previous bronchial malignancy
- History of lung tumor
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Parotid Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumor
- Salivary Gland Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Smathers perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sesalie Smathers may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smathers' office.
Does Dr. Smathers accept my insurance?
Dr. Smathers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 670-8403 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smathers accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Smathers in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Smathers' office located?
Dr. Sesalie Smathers' Primary Practice
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 670-8403
What is Dr. Smathers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smathers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164402186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smathers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smathers
What is Dr. Sesalie Smathers's specialty?
Dr. Smathers is a Radiation Oncologist near Asheville, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Smathers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sesalie Smathers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smathers is affiliated with Mission Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Sesalie Smathers accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Sesalie Smathers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sesalie Smathers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smathers's office at (828) 670-8403 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sesalie Smathers?
Please contact Dr. Smathers's office at (828) 670-8403 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sesalie Smathers have?
Dr. Sesalie Smathers is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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