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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scharschmidt, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Brent Scharschmidt, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Scharschmidt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scharschmidt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scharschmidt’s office at (510) 752-1000.
What languages does Dr. Scharschmidt speak?
Dr. Scharschmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Scharschmidt treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Scharschmidt 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. Scharschmidt. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Scharschmidt perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brent Scharschmidt may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scharschmidt's office.
Does Dr. Scharschmidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Scharschmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scharschmidt accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Scharschmidt in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Scharschmidt's office located?
Dr. Brent Scharschmidt's Primary Practice
280 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Scharschmidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scharschmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174961775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scharschmidt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scharschmidt
What is Dr. Brent Scharschmidt's specialty?
Dr. Scharschmidt is a Internist near Oakland, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Scharschmidt to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Brent Scharschmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scharschmidt is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Brent Scharschmidt accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brent Scharschmidt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Scharschmidt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scharschmidt's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Scharschmidt?
Please contact Dr. Scharschmidt's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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