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Dr. Derek Scherbel, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scherbel, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Derek Scherbel, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Scherbel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scherbel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherbel’s office at (352) 333-5173.

    What languages does Dr. Scherbel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Scherbel typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Scherbel 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. Scherbel. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Brain Hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction
    • I6782: Cerebral ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I618: Other nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Scherbel typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Scherbel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Scherbel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scherbel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 333-5173 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scherbel accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Scherbel in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Scherbel's office located?

    Dr. Derek Scherbel's Primary Practice

    7221 Engle Rd Ste 220

    Fort Wayne, IN 46804

    (352) 333-5173

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    Dr. Derek Scherbel's Practice 2

    13444 Preston Dr

    Marshall, MI 49068

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

    Dr. Scherbel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205396686.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scherbel?

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

    What is Dr. Derek Scherbel's specialty?

    Dr. Scherbel is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fort Wayne, IN.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Derek Scherbel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scherbel is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Pen Bay Medical Center, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. Derek Scherbel accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Derek Scherbel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derek Scherbel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scherbel's office at (352) 333-5173 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Scherbel?

    Please contact Dr. Scherbel's office at (352) 333-5173 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scherbel's office located?

    Dr. Scherbel's offices are located in Fort Wayne, IN and Marshall, MI.