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27 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Schumacher, Family Medicine Specialist in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Joel Schumacher, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Schumacher graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Schumacher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schumacher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schumacher’s office at (219) 440-4835.
Where did Dr. Schumacher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Schumacher board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Schumacher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schumacher speak?
Dr. Schumacher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schumacher typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schumacher 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. Schumacher. 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:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schumacher typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Schumacher may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Schumacher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schumacher accept my insurance?
Dr. Schumacher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 440-4835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schumacher accept in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Schumacher in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aither Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schumacher's office located?
Dr. Joel Schumacher's Primary Practice
1105 Cumberland Xing
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 440-4835
What is Dr. Schumacher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schumacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174562656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schumacher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schumacher
What is Dr. Joel Schumacher's specialty?
Dr. Schumacher is a Family Medicine Specialist near Valparaiso, IN.
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 this Dr. Joel Schumacher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schumacher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospitals - Northlake Campus. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Schumacher accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?
Yes, Dr. Joel Schumacher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Schumacher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schumacher's office at (219) 440-4835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Schumacher?
Please contact Dr. Schumacher's office at (219) 440-4835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Schumacher have?
Dr. Joel Schumacher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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