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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scheer, Neurologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Richard Scheer, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Scheer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheer’s office at (317) 656-4269.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scheer?
Dr. Richard Scheer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist 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. Scheer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, Vascular Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Scheer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Scheer speak?
Dr. Scheer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Scheer typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Scheer 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. Scheer. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Scheer typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Scheer 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. Scheer. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Scheer accept my insurance?
Dr. Scheer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 656-4269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scheer accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Scheer in Indianapolis, IN 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Scheer's office located?
Dr. Richard Scheer's Primary Practice
1701 N Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 656-4269
What is Dr. Scheer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scheer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598024374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scheer
What is Dr. Richard Scheer's specialty?
Dr. Scheer is a Neurologist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Scheer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scheer is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Scheer accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Scheer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Scheer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scheer's office at (317) 656-4269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Scheer?
Please contact Dr. Scheer's office at (317) 656-4269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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