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Who is Dr. Wierman Schmidt, Infectious Disease Specialist in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in South Bend, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wierman Schmidt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wierman Schmidt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wierman Schmidt’s office at (574) 335-6232.
What languages does Dr. Wierman Schmidt speak?
Dr. Wierman Schmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wierman Schmidt typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wierman Schmidt 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. Wierman Schmidt. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bacterial Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Infected Joint
- Bacterial Joint Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- M00862: Arthritis due to other bacteria, left knee
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wierman Schmidt typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Wierman Schmidt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wierman Schmidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Wierman Schmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 335-6232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wierman Schmidt accept in South Bend, IN?
Dr. Wierman Schmidt in South Bend, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wierman Schmidt's office located?
Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt's Primary Practice
621 Memorial Dr Ste 624
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 335-6232
What is Dr. Wierman Schmidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wierman Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477762680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wierman Schmidt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wierman Schmidt
What is Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt's specialty?
Dr. Wierman Schmidt is a Infectious Disease Specialist near South Bend, IN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wierman Schmidt is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Elkhart General Hospital, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital, Bronson Lakeview Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meredith Wierman Schmidt accepting new patients in South Bend, IN?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Wierman Schmidt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wierman Schmidt's office at (574) 335-6232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Wierman Schmidt?
Please contact Dr. Wierman Schmidt's office at (574) 335-6232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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