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Dr. Berndt Schmit, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Waco, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schmit, Diagnostic Radiologist in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Berndt Schmit, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Schmit graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Schmit is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmit’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schmit speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schmit typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Schmit 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. Schmit. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Schmit typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Schmit performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Schmit. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Schmit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmit accept in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Schmit in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schmit's office located?

    Dr. Berndt Schmit's Primary Practice

    2816 Marketplace Dr Ste 120

    Waco, TX 76711

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    Dr. Berndt Schmit's Practice 2

    2825 Oak Lawn Ave Unit 192749

    Dallas, TX 75219

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

    Dr. Schmit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578636304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmit?

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

    What is Dr. Berndt Schmit's specialty?

    Dr. Schmit is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Waco, TX.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Berndt Schmit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schmit is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, George Washington University Hospital 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Berndt Schmit accepting new patients in Waco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Berndt Schmit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Berndt Schmit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmit's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Berndt Schmit?

    Please contact Dr. Schmit's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schmit's office located?

    Dr. Schmit's offices are located in Waco, TX and Dallas, TX.