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Dr. Dirk Schermer, MD

Santa Rosa, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schermer, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Dirk Schermer, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Schermer graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schermer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schermer’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schermer’s office at (707) 525-5300.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine | Kaiser Permanente Med Center Sf | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Schermer board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dirk Schermer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Schermer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schermer treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schermer 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. Schermer. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Refractive Errors
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Eye Curvature Problem
    • Blurred vision
    • Distorted vision
    • Irregular cornea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52202: Unspecified astigmatism, left eye
    • H52201: Unspecified astigmatism, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Glaucoma
    • High eye pressure
    • Optic nerve damage
    • Ocular hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H409: Unspecified glaucoma

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does Dr. Schermer perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Schermer 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. Schermer. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Schermer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schermer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 525-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schermer accept in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Schermer in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schermer's office located?

    Dr. Dirk Schermer's Primary Practice

    1165 Montgomery Dr

    Santa Rosa, CA 95405

    (707) 525-5300

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    Dr. Dirk Schermer's Practice 2

    720 Portal St

    Cotati, CA 94931

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    Dr. Dirk Schermer's Practice 3

    3325 Chanate Rd

    Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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

    Dr. Schermer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902855620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schermer?

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

    What is Dr. Dirk Schermer's specialty?

    Dr. Schermer is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Santa Rosa, CA. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Schermer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dirk Schermer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schermer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Dirk Schermer accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dirk Schermer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dirk Schermer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schermer's office at (707) 525-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dirk Schermer?

    Please contact Dr. Schermer's office at (707) 525-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dirk Schermer have?

    Dr. Dirk Schermer is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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