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Dr. Patrick Schafer, MD

West Branch, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schafer, Family Medicine Specialist in West Branch, MI?

    Dr. Patrick Schafer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Branch, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schafer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schafer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schafer’s office at (989) 345-8120.

    What languages does Dr. Schafer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schafer treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schafer 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. Schafer. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Acute Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Acute widespread sinus infection
    • Acute inflammation of all sinuses
    • Severe acute sinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
    • J0140: Acute pansinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Schafer perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Patrick Schafer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schafer's office.

    Does Dr. Schafer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schafer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 345-8120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schafer accept in West Branch, MI?

    Dr. Schafer in West Branch, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Schafer's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Schafer's Primary Practice

    640 Court St # M30

    West Branch, MI 48661

    (989) 345-8120

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    Dr. Patrick Schafer's Practice 2

    3009 N Saginaw Rd

    Midland, MI 48640

    (989) 633-1350

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    Dr. Patrick Schafer's Practice 3

    345 Baldwin St

    Jenison, MI 49428

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

    Dr. Schafer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932529799.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schafer?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Schafer's specialty?

    Dr. Schafer is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Branch, MI. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Schafer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patrick Schafer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schafer is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine 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 Patrick Schafer accepting new patients in West Branch, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Schafer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Schafer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schafer's office at (989) 345-8120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Schafer?

    Please contact Dr. Schafer's office at (989) 345-8120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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