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Dr. Jennifer Schimmel, MD

Springfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schimmel, Infectious Disease Specialist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Jennifer Schimmel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schimmel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schimmel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schimmel’s office at (413) 452-6600.

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

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine*

    Is Dr. Schimmel board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Schimmel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schimmel speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Schimmel treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Schimmel 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. Schimmel. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Schimmel perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Schimmel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schimmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 452-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schimmel accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Schimmel in Springfield, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health New England

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schimmel's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Schimmel's Primary Practice

    759 Chestnut St

    Springfield, MA 01199

    (413) 452-6600

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    Dr. Jennifer Schimmel's Practice 2

    330 Main St Fl 3 Ste C

    Springfield, MA 01105

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    Dr. Jennifer Schimmel's Practice 3

    330 Main Street 3rd Floor Ste C&D

    Springfield, MA 01199

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

    Dr. Schimmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245448695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schimmel?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Schimmel's specialty?

    Dr. Schimmel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Springfield, MA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Jennifer Schimmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schimmel is affiliated with Baystate 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Jennifer Schimmel accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Schimmel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Schimmel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schimmel's office at (413) 452-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Schimmel?

    Please contact Dr. Schimmel's office at (413) 452-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Schimmel have?

    Dr. Jennifer Schimmel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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