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Dr. Meredith Schade, MD
Hershey, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schade, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Meredith Schade, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Schade is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schade’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schade’s office at (800) 243-1455.
What languages does Dr. Schade speak?
Dr. Schade and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schade typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Schade 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. Schade. 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:
- Infected Right Knee Replacement
- Infected Left Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Right Knee Implant
- Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
- Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Left Knee Implant
- Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
- T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Infection or Inflammation from Orthopedic Implant
- Orthopedic implant infection
- Prosthetic device inflammation
- Internal graft infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T847XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Infected Joint Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Joint Implant Infection
- Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schade typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Schade 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. Schade's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schade accept my insurance?
Dr. Schade accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schade accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Schade in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schade's office located?
Dr. Meredith Schade's Primary Practice
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(800) 243-1455
What is Dr. Schade's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811930878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schade?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schade
What is Dr. Meredith Schade's specialty?
Dr. Schade is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hershey, PA.
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. Meredith Schade affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schade is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Wellspan York Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meredith Schade accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Schade is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Schade offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schade's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Schade?
Please contact Dr. Schade's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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