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Dr. Richard Schollaert, MD

Ambridge, PA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schollaert, Internist in Ambridge, PA?

    Dr. Richard Schollaert, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ambridge, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schollaert graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schollaert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schollaert’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schollaert’s office at (412) 749-6821.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Montefiore Univ Hosp/Upmc, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schollaert board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Schollaert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schollaert speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schollaert treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Schollaert 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. Schollaert. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    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

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Schollaert perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Schollaert may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schollaert's office.

    Does Dr. Schollaert accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schollaert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 749-6821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schollaert accept in Ambridge, PA?

    Dr. Schollaert in Ambridge, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Schollaert's office located?

    Dr. Richard Schollaert's Primary Practice

    1155 Merchant St

    Ambridge, PA 15003

    (412) 749-6821

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    Dr. Richard Schollaert's Practice 2

    720 Blackburn Rd

    Sewickley, PA 15143

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    Dr. Richard Schollaert's Practice 3

    224 Ohio River Blvd

    Baden, PA 15005

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

    Dr. Schollaert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962428292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schollaert?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Schollaert's specialty?

    Dr. Schollaert is a Internist near Ambridge, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Schollaert to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Schollaert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schollaert is affiliated with Heritage Valley Sewickley 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Richard Schollaert accepting new patients in Ambridge, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Schollaert is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Schollaert offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schollaert's office at (412) 749-6821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Schollaert?

    Please contact Dr. Schollaert's office at (412) 749-6821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schollaert have?

    Dr. Richard Schollaert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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