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Dr. Christian Schmidt, MD

Indianapolis, IN

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    Who is Dr. Schmidt, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Christian Schmidt, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schmidt graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in English, Italian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmidt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmidt’s office at (317) 278-8349.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmidt?

    Dr. Christian Schmidt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schmidt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic & Biliary Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Schmidt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schmidt board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Schmidt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Schmidt speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schmidt treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt. 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:

    • Growth of unknown type in other digestive organs
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive organ tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined growth in digestive system

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D378: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified digestive organs

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas
    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    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:

    • Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Benign pancreas tumor
    • Pancreas neoplasm
    • Non-malignant pancreas mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Other benign neuroendocrine growths
    • Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors

    What procedures does Dr. Schmidt perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Schmidt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 278-8349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmidt accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Schmidt in Indianapolis, IN 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 Nebraska

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schmidt's office located?

    Dr. Christian Schmidt's Primary Practice

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 278-8349

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    Dr. Christian Schmidt's Practice 2

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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

    Dr. Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417915067.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmidt?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Schmidt's specialty?

    Dr. Schmidt is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Schmidt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schmidt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: IU Health University 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Christian Schmidt accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Schmidt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (317) 278-8349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Schmidt?

    Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (317) 278-8349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Schmidt have?

    Dr. Christian Schmidt is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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