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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scherrer, Infectious Disease Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Sara Scherrer, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Scherrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scherrer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherrer’s office at (720) 848-0000.
Is Dr. Scherrer board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sara Scherrer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scherrer speak?
Dr. Scherrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Scherrer typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Scherrer 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. Scherrer. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Scherrer typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Scherrer 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. Scherrer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scherrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Scherrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scherrer accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Scherrer in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scherrer's office located?
What is Dr. Scherrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scherrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063610939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scherrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scherrer
What is Dr. Sara Scherrer's specialty?
Dr. Scherrer is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Aurora, CO.
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. Sara Scherrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scherrer is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sara Scherrer accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sara Scherrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Scherrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scherrer's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Scherrer?
Please contact Dr. Scherrer's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Scherrer have?
Dr. Sara Scherrer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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