Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sherer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Clark Sherer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Sherer graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Sherer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherer’s office at (908) 282-0500.
Where did Dr. Sherer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
What languages does Dr. Sherer speak?
Dr. Sherer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sherer treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sherer 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. Sherer. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Bone inflammation
- Infected bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86671: Other chronic osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86672: Other chronic osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- E. Coli Infection
- Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Escherichia coli infection
- E. coli bacteria
- E. coli food poisoning
- K. pneumoniae Infection
- Klebsiella Infection
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B961: Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Acute Peritonitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Generalized peritonitis
- Acute inflammation of peritoneum
- Abdominal lining infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K650: Generalized (acute) peritonitis
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. Sherer perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Clark Sherer may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sherer's office.
Does Dr. Sherer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 282-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sherer accept in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Sherer in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Braven Health
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sherer's office located?
Dr. Clark Sherer's Primary Practice
240 Williamson St Ste 401
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
(908) 282-0500
What is Dr. Sherer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629048541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sherer
What is Dr. Clark Sherer's specialty?
Dr. Sherer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Elizabeth, NJ.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Sherer to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Clark Sherer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sherer is affiliated with Trinitas Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Clark Sherer accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Clark Sherer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clark Sherer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sherer's office at (908) 282-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clark Sherer?
Please contact Dr. Sherer's office at (908) 282-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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