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Dr. Judith Schaffer, DO

North Miami Beach, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schaffer, Family Medicine Specialist in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Judith Schaffer, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Miami Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Schaffer graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Family Practice. Dr. Schaffer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaffer’s office at (954) 262-4100.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Family Practice | West Virginia University Hosps | West Virginia University Program

    • Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schaffer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaffer typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schaffer 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. Schaffer. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaffer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Judith Schaffer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 262-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaffer accept in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Schaffer in North Miami Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schaffer's office located?

    Medical Dental Optometry

    16855 NE 2nd Ave Ste N302

    North Miami Beach, FL 33162

    (954) 262-4100

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    Dr. Judith Schaffer's Practice 2

    3200 S University Dr

    Davie, FL 33328

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

    Dr. Schaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427146166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaffer?

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

    What is Dr. Judith Schaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaffer is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Miami Beach, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Judith Schaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Judith Schaffer accepting new patients in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Judith Schaffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Judith Schaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (954) 262-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Judith Schaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaffer's office at (954) 262-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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