Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scharre, Neurologist in Columbus, OH?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scharre?
Dr. Douglas Scharre, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Scharre empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Aphasia-Primary Progressive, Behavioral Neurology, Cognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment-Mild, Dementia, Memory Disorders, Neuro-Psychiatry, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Scharre is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Scharre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Letterman Army Med Center | Letterman Army Medical Center
Is Dr. Scharre board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Scharre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 1990
What languages does Dr. Scharre speak?
Dr. Scharre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Scharre typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Scharre 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. Scharre. 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:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
- FTD
- Frontal Lobe Dementia
- Behavioral Variant FTD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
- G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Scharre typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Scharre may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Scharre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scharre accept my insurance?
Dr. Scharre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-4969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scharre accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Scharre in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medica Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Scharre's office located?
Dr. Douglas Scharre's Primary Practice
2050 Kenny Rd Fl 7
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 293-4969
What hospitals are Dr. Scharre affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Scharre has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Scharre's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scharre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205910502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scharre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scharre
What is Dr. Douglas Scharre's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.