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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. 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 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sherer typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sherer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Sherer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sherer's office located?
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Clark Sherer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sherer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Trinitas Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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