18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmeeckle, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Kellie Schmeeckle, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Schmeeckle graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Schmeeckle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmeeckle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmeeckle’s office.
Where did Dr. Schmeeckle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Schmeeckle speak?
Dr. Schmeeckle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schmeeckle typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Schmeeckle 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. Schmeeckle. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schmeeckle typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Schmeeckle 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. Schmeeckle. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Schmeeckle accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmeeckle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmeeckle accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Schmeeckle in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schmeeckle's office located?
What is Dr. Schmeeckle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmeeckle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376761783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmeeckle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmeeckle
What is Dr. Kellie Schmeeckle's specialty?
Dr. Schmeeckle is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Kellie Schmeeckle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmeeckle is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Woman's Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kellie Schmeeckle accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kellie Schmeeckle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kellie Schmeeckle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmeeckle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kellie Schmeeckle?
Please contact Dr. Schmeeckle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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