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Dr. Jack Schim, MD

Carlsbad, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schim, Neurologist in Carlsbad, CA?

    Dr. Jack Schim, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Schim graduated from UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego. Dr. Schim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schim’s office at (760) 631-3000.

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

    • Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences | Neurologist

    Is Dr. Schim board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Schim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Schim speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schim treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Schim 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. Schim. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Pain
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm
    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Benign essential blepharospasm
    • Eyelid Spasms
    • Benign Essential Blepharospasm
    • Involuntary Eye Twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G245: Blepharospasm

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Underarm Sweating
    • Sweat
    • Axillary hyperhidrosis
    • Sweaty armpits
    • Underarm hyperhidrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L74510: Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G808: Other cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Does Dr. Schim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 631-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schim accept in Carlsbad, CA?

    Dr. Schim in Carlsbad, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schim's office located?

    Dr. Jack Schim's Primary Practice

    6010 Hidden Valley Rd Ste 200

    Carlsbad, CA 92011

    (760) 631-3000

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

    Dr. Schim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346276375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schim?

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

    What is Dr. Jack Schim's specialty?

    Dr. Schim is a Neurologist near Carlsbad, CA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Schim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jack Schim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schim 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

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    Is Jack Schim accepting new patients in Carlsbad, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jack Schim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jack Schim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schim's office at (760) 631-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jack Schim?

    Please contact Dr. Schim's office at (760) 631-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Schim have?

    Dr. Jack Schim is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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