Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schirmer, Pediatrician in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Casey Schirmer, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schirmer graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Schirmer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schirmer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schirmer’s office at (831) 423-4111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schirmer?
Dr. Casey Schirmer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schirmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Cruz, CA community, Dr. Schirmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schirmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatrics | UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Schirmer board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Casey Schirmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Schirmer speak?
Dr. Schirmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schirmer typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Schirmer 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. Schirmer. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:
- Breastfeeding Care
- Breastfeeding
- Postpartum Care
- Lactation Support
- Nursing Mother Check-up
- Breastfeeding Consultation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Schirmer typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Schirmer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schirmer. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Schirmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schirmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 423-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schirmer accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Schirmer in Santa Cruz, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schirmer's office located?
Dr. Casey Schirmer's Primary Practice
2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 423-4111
What is Dr. Schirmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schirmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578543807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schirmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schirmer
What is Dr. Casey Schirmer's specialty?
Dr. Schirmer is a Pediatrician near Santa Cruz, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Casey Schirmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schirmer is affiliated with Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Casey Schirmer accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Casey Schirmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Casey Schirmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schirmer's office at (831) 423-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Casey Schirmer?
Please contact Dr. Schirmer's office at (831) 423-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Casey Schirmer have?
Dr. Casey Schirmer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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