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Dr. Christopher Slocum, MD

Roanoke, VA

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    Who is Dr. Slocum, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Christopher Slocum, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Slocum completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Slocum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slocum’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slocum’s office at (540) 266-6012.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Slocum board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Slocum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Slocum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Slocum treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slocum 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. Slocum. 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:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Slocum perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Slocum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Slocum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slocum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 266-6012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slocum accept in Roanoke, VA?

    Dr. Slocum in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • Humana

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Slocum's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Slocum's Primary Practice

    1906 Belleview Ave SE # 13

    Roanoke, VA 24014

    (540) 266-6012

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    Dr. Christopher Slocum's Practice 2

    8260 Atlee Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    Dr. Christopher Slocum's Practice 3

    4320 Seminary Rd

    Alexandria, VA 22304

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

    Dr. Slocum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457314213.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slocum?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Slocum's specialty?

    Dr. Slocum is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Roanoke, VA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Slocum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Slocum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Slocum 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Christopher Slocum accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Slocum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Slocum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slocum's office at (540) 266-6012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Slocum?

    Please contact Dr. Slocum's office at (540) 266-6012 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Slocum have?

    Dr. Christopher Slocum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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