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Dr. Jochen Schaefer, MD

Dr. Jochen Schaefer, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Schaefer, Dermatopathologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jochen Schaefer, MD is a Dermatopathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Schaefer graduated from Eberhard Karls Universit‰t T¸bingen Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed his residency at University Of California San Francisco. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaefer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at 1877697244.

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

    • Residency: University Of California San Francisco | Yale University Affiliated Hospitals | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | Eberhard Karls Universit‰t T¸bingen Medizinische Fakult‰t

    Is Dr. Schaefer board certified in Dermatopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jochen Schaefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaefer treat?

    As a Dermatopathologist, Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Hand Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection
    • Ringworm of the hand
    • Fungal infection of the hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium
    • B352: Tinea manuum

    Also known as:

    • Nail Dystrophy
    • Nail Disease
    • Deformed nails
    • Abnormal nail growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L603: Nail dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail Problem
    • Unspecified Nail Condition
    • Fingernail Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L609: Nail disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pyoderma
    • Skin Infection
    • Pus-filled Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Disease
    • Impetigo-like Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L080: Pyoderma

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Ganglion
    • Synovial Cyst
    • Bible Bump
    • Gel-filled Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6740: Ganglion, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Corns and Calluses
    • Hard Skin
    • Foot Calluses
    • Thick Skin Patches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L84: Corns and callosities

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L258: Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents
    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98491: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Toe Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03039: Cellulitis of unspecified toe

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Granuloma
    • Skin Condition
    • Lobular Capillary Hemangioma
    • Eruptive Hemangioma
    • Granuloma Telangiectaticum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L980: Pyogenic granuloma

    Also known as:

    • Nail Disorder
    • Nail Disease
    • Nail problems
    • Fingernail conditions
    • Toenail diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L608: Other nail disorders

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    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:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2372: Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Benign Tumor on Right Leg or Hip Skin
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on right leg skin
    • Right leg skin lesion
    • Benign right hip skin mass
    • Lump on right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2371: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip

    Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1877697244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaefer accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Schaefer in Houston, TX 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 Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?

    Dr. Jochen Schaefer's Primary Practice

    4131 Directors Row

    Houston, TX 77092

    1877697244

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    Dr. Jochen Schaefer's Practice 2

    701 Metairie Rd Ste 2A205S

    Metairie, LA 70005

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    Dr. Jochen Schaefer's Practice 3

    4032 N Miller Rd Ste A108

    Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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

    Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831356757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?

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

    What is Dr. Jochen Schaefer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaefer is a Dermatopathologist near Houston, TX. A dermatopathologist is a physician with specialized training in either pathology or dermatology. They focus on diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic conditions. Contact Dr. Schaefer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jochen Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaefer 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 Dermatopathologist?

    Explore Dermatopathologist 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 Jochen Schaefer accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jochen Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jochen Schaefer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at 1877697244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jochen Schaefer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at 1877697244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jochen Schaefer have?

    Dr. Jochen Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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