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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schoelwer, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Melissa Schoelwer, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Schoelwer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schoelwer’s office at (434) 924-5272.
What languages does Dr. Schoelwer speak?
Dr. Schoelwer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Schoelwer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Schoelwer 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. Schoelwer. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Schoelwer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Schoelwer may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Schoelwer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schoelwer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schoelwer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-5272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schoelwer accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Schoelwer in Charlottesville, VA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schoelwer's office located?
Dr. Melissa Schoelwer's Primary Practice
1204 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 924-5272
What is Dr. Schoelwer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schoelwer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326363110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schoelwer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schoelwer
What is Dr. Melissa Schoelwer's specialty?
Dr. Schoelwer is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Melissa Schoelwer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schoelwer is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Schoelwer accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Schoelwer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Schoelwer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schoelwer's office at (434) 924-5272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Schoelwer?
Please contact Dr. Schoelwer's office at (434) 924-5272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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