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Dr. Tara Scheck, MD

Dr. Tara Scheck, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Frederick, MD

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scheck, Family Medicine Specialist in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Tara Scheck, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Scheck completed her residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Family Medicine. Dr. Scheck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheck’s office at (301) 791-0600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Family Medicine | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Scheck board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Scheck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scheck speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scheck typically treat?

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

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scheck typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Tara Scheck may include:

    Please contact Dr. Scheck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Scheck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scheck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 791-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scheck accept in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Scheck in Frederick, MD 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

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Scheck's office located?

    Dr. Tara Scheck's Primary Practice

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6

    Frederick, MD 21702

    (301) 791-0600

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    Dr. Tara Scheck's Practice 2

    11793 Fingerboard Rd Ste 101

    Monrovia, MD 21770

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    Dr. Tara Scheck's Practice 3

    11110 Medical Campus Rd

    Hagerstown, MD 21742

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

    Dr. Scheck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609821388.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheck?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Scheck's specialty?

    Dr. Scheck is a Family Medicine Specialist near Frederick, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Tara Scheck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scheck is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Tara Scheck accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Scheck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Scheck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scheck's office at (301) 791-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tara Scheck?

    Please contact Dr. Scheck's office at (301) 791-0600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Scheck's office located?

    Dr. Scheck's offices are located in Frederick, MD, Monrovia, MD, and Hagerstown, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Scheck have?

    Dr. Tara Scheck is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.