29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schiff-Slater, Family Medicine Specialist in Hallowell, ME?
Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hallowell, ME. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Schiff-Slater graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Schiff-Slater is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiff-Slater’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiff-Slater’s office at (207) 626-0606.
Where did Dr. Schiff-Slater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Schiff-Slater board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schiff-Slater speak?
Dr. Schiff-Slater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Schiff-Slater treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schiff-Slater 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. Schiff-Slater. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Schiff-Slater perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schiff-Slater's office.
Does Dr. Schiff-Slater accept my insurance?
Dr. Schiff-Slater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 626-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schiff-Slater accept in Hallowell, ME?
Dr. Schiff-Slater in Hallowell, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Martin's Point
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Schiff-Slater's office located?
What is Dr. Schiff-Slater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schiff-Slater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750354957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiff-Slater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiff-Slater
What is Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater's specialty?
Dr. Schiff-Slater is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hallowell, ME. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Schiff-Slater to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schiff-Slater is affiliated with Mainegeneral Medical Center, Lincolnhealth - Miles Campus 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
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Is Scott Schiff-Slater accepting new patients in Hallowell, ME?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schiff-Slater's office at (207) 626-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Schiff-Slater?
Please contact Dr. Schiff-Slater's office at (207) 626-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater have?
Dr. Scott Schiff-Slater is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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