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Dr. Sarah Skelton, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Auburn, ME

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Skelton, Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, ME?

    Dr. Sarah Skelton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Skelton graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at Central Me Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Skelton is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skelton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skelton’s office at (207) 784-7388.

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

    • Residency: Central Me Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Central Maine Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Skelton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Skelton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skelton speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skelton typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skelton 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. Skelton. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skelton typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Skelton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Skelton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Skelton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 784-7388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skelton accept in Auburn, ME?

    Dr. Skelton in Auburn, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Skelton's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Skelton's Primary Practice

    190 Stetson Rd

    Auburn, ME 04210

    (207) 784-7388

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    Dr. Sarah Skelton's Practice 2

    730 Center St Ste 9

    Auburn, ME 04210

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    Dr. Sarah Skelton's Practice 3

    300 Main St

    Lewiston, ME 04240

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

    Dr. Skelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861489882.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skelton?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Skelton's specialty?

    Dr. Skelton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, ME.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Sarah Skelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Skelton is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Pen Bay Medical Center, Mid Coast Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Sarah Skelton accepting new patients in Auburn, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Skelton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Skelton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skelton's office at (207) 784-7388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Skelton?

    Please contact Dr. Skelton's office at (207) 784-7388 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Skelton's office located?

    Dr. Skelton's offices are located in Auburn, ME and Lewiston, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Skelton have?

    Dr. Sarah Skelton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.