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Dr. Tanja Scherm, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scherm, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Tanja Scherm, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Scherm completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Scherm is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scherm’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherm’s office at (702) 254-8900.

    Where did Dr. Scherm go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La

    What languages does Dr. Scherm speak?

    Dr. Scherm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scherm treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Scherm 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. Scherm. 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Scherm perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Scherm 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. Scherm. 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:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
    • LEEP Procedure
    • Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision

    Does Dr. Scherm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scherm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 254-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scherm accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Scherm in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amcare Co

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scherm's office located?

    Dr. Tanja Scherm's Primary Practice

    7160 Smoke Ranch Rd

    Las Vegas, NV 89128

    (702) 254-8900

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    Dr. Tanja Scherm's Practice 2

    1500 Avenue H

    Ely, NV 89301

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    Dr. Tanja Scherm's Practice 3

    10105 Banburry Cross Dr Ste 460

    Las Vegas, NV 89144

    (702) 255-3547

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    What is Dr. Scherm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Scherm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477659142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scherm?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scherm

    What is Dr. Tanja Scherm's specialty?

    Dr. Scherm is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Las Vegas, NV. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Scherm to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tanja Scherm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scherm is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Tanja Scherm accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Tanja Scherm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tanja Scherm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scherm's office at (702) 254-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tanja Scherm?

    Please contact Dr. Scherm's office at (702) 254-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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