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Dr. Heike Schmolck, MD

Winterset, IA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schmolck, Neurologist in Winterset, IA?

    Dr. Heike Schmolck, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Winterset, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Schmolck completed her residency at Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg. Dr. Schmolck is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmolck’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmolck’s office at (515) 358-0011.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schmolck?

    Dr. Heike Schmolck, 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. Schmolck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Neurology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Winterset, IA community, Dr. Schmolck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg

    • Medical School: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg

    What languages does Dr. Schmolck speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Schmolck typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Schmolck 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. Schmolck. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Dementia
    • Dementia
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Early stage dementia
    • Mild memory loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F03A0: Unspecified dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Mental Disorder
    • Psychiatric condition
    • Brain health issue
    • Emotional disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F09: Unspecified mental disorder due to known physiological condition

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Schmolck typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Schmolck 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. Schmolck. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Schmolck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schmolck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 358-0011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schmolck accept in Winterset, IA?

    Dr. Schmolck in Winterset, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Schmolck's office located?

    Dr. Heike Schmolck's Primary Practice

    300 W Hutchings St

    Winterset, IA 50273

    (515) 358-0011

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

    Dr. Schmolck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972646917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmolck?

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

    What is Dr. Heike Schmolck's specialty?

    Dr. Schmolck is a Neurologist near Winterset, IA.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Heike Schmolck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schmolck is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. 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 Heike Schmolck accepting new patients in Winterset, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Heike Schmolck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heike Schmolck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schmolck's office at (515) 358-0011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heike Schmolck?

    Please contact Dr. Schmolck's office at (515) 358-0011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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