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Who is Dr. Schmeler, Gynecologic Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kathleen Schmeler, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schmeler graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine. Dr. Schmeler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmeler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmeler’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Schmeler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
What languages does Dr. Schmeler speak?
Dr. Schmeler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Schmeler typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Schmeler 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. Schmeler. 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:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Schmeler typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Schmeler may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Schmeler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schmeler accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmeler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmeler accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Schmeler in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Schmeler's office located?
What is Dr. Schmeler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295831311.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmeler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmeler
What is Dr. Kathleen Schmeler's specialty?
Dr. Schmeler is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Schmeler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schmeler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub Hospital. 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kathleen Schmeler accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Schmeler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Schmeler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmeler's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Schmeler?
Please contact Dr. Schmeler's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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