16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schepker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Muscatine, IA?
Dr. Scott Schepker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Muscatine, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Schepker completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Schepker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schepker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schepker’s office at (309) 779-5000.
Where did Dr. Schepker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Med Peoria, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Schepker board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schepker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schepker speak?
Dr. Schepker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schepker typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schepker 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. Schepker. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schepker typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Schepker may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Schepker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schepker accept my insurance?
Dr. Schepker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 779-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schepker accept in Muscatine, IA?
Dr. Schepker in Muscatine, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Community Partners (AZ)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Illinois
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Schepker's office located?
Dr. Scott Schepker's Primary Practice
1518 Mulberry Ave
Muscatine, IA 52761
(309) 779-5000
What is Dr. Schepker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schepker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538266317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schepker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schepker
What is Dr. Scott Schepker's specialty?
Dr. Schepker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Muscatine, IA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Scott Schepker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schepker is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, Unitypoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Genesis Medical Center-Silvis 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Scott Schepker accepting new patients in Muscatine, IA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Schepker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Schepker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schepker's office at (309) 779-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Schepker?
Please contact Dr. Schepker's office at (309) 779-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Schepker have?
Dr. Scott Schepker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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