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Dr. Forrest Schrum, MD

Rome, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schrum, Urologist in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Forrest Schrum, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Schrum completed his residency at Baptist Hosp, Urology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Schrum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schrum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schrum’s office at (762) 235-1000.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Hosp, Urology; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Vanderbilt University Hospital

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schrum board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Forrest Schrum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Schrum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schrum treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Schrum 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. Schrum. 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Benign hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R311: Benign essential microscopic hematuria
    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    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:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    What procedures does Dr. Schrum perform?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Schrum 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. Schrum. 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:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones

    CPT Codes:

    • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    Also known as:

    • Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
    • Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
    • Double-J stent insertion
    • Gibbons stent placement
    • Kidney stent placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder & Urethra Lesion Removal
    • Cystoscopy with Fulguration
    • Bladder Neck Surgery
    • Urethral Lesion Treatment
    • Laser Treatment for Bladder

    CPT Codes:

    • 52214: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

    Does Dr. Schrum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schrum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (762) 235-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schrum accept in Rome, GA?

    Dr. Schrum in Rome, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schrum's office located?

    Dr. Forrest Schrum's Primary Practice

    504 Redmond Rd NW

    Rome, GA 30165

    (762) 235-1000

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    Dr. Forrest Schrum's Practice 2

    115 N Central Ave

    Adairsville, GA 30103

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    Dr. Forrest Schrum's Practice 3

    255 W 5th St SW

    Rome, GA 30165

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

    Dr. Schrum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336204528.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schrum?

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

    What is Dr. Forrest Schrum's specialty?

    Dr. Schrum is a Urologist near Rome, GA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Schrum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Forrest Schrum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schrum is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Hamilton Medical Center, AdventHealth Gordon 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

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    Is Forrest Schrum accepting new patients in Rome, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Forrest Schrum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Forrest Schrum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schrum's office at (762) 235-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Forrest Schrum?

    Please contact Dr. Schrum's office at (762) 235-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Forrest Schrum have?

    Dr. Forrest Schrum is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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