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Dr. James Daugherty, MD

Florence, AL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Daugherty, Medical Oncologist in Florence, AL?

    Dr. James Daugherty, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Daugherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Daugherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Daugherty’s office at (256) 381-1001.

    What languages does Dr. Daugherty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Daugherty typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Daugherty 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. Daugherty. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Daugherty typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Daugherty 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. Daugherty. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Daugherty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Daugherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 381-1001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Daugherty accept in Florence, AL?

    Dr. Daugherty in Florence, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Daugherty's office located?

    Dr. James Daugherty's Primary Practice

    180 Cox Creek Pkwy S Ste B

    Florence, AL 35630

    (256) 381-1001

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    Dr. James Daugherty's Practice 2

    1751 Veterans Dr Ste 190

    Florence, AL 35630

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    Dr. James Daugherty's Practice 3

    101 Dr W H Blake Jr Dr

    Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

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

    Dr. Daugherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598727083.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Daugherty?

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

    What is Dr. James Daugherty's specialty?

    Dr. Daugherty is a Medical Oncologist near Florence, AL.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

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

    No, Daugherty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Daugherty accepting new patients in Florence, AL?

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

    Does Dr. James Daugherty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Daugherty's office at (256) 381-1001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Daugherty?

    Please contact Dr. Daugherty's office at (256) 381-1001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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