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Dr. Matthew Schaeffer, MD

Elyria, OH

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    Who is Dr. Schaeffer, Family Medicine Specialist in Elyria, OH?

    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elyria, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Schaeffer graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Schaeffer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaeffer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaeffer’s office at (440) 414-9260.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schaeffer?

    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schaeffer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elyria/OH community, Dr. Schaeffer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schaeffer board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Schaeffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schaeffer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schaeffer treat?

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

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Schaeffer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schaeffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaeffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 414-9260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaeffer accept in Elyria, OH?

    Dr. Schaeffer in Elyria, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Enterprise Group Planning

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schaeffer's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer's Primary Practice

    10325 Dewhurst Rd

    Elyria, OH 44035

    (440) 414-9260

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    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer's Practice 2

    3999 Richmond Rd

    Beachwood, OH 44122

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    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer's Practice 3

    5 Severance Cir

    Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

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

    Dr. Schaeffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831138601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaeffer?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Schaeffer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaeffer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Elyria, OH. 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. Schaeffer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Schaeffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaeffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UH Elyria Medical Center. 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 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 Matthew Schaeffer accepting new patients in Elyria, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Schaeffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Schaeffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office at (440) 414-9260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Schaeffer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaeffer's office at (440) 414-9260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Schaeffer have?

    Dr. Matthew Schaeffer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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