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Who is Dr. Schaefer, Dermatologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Dale G. Schaefer is a Board-Certified Dermatologist in Austin, Texas at U.S. Dermatology Partners Spicewood Springs, formerly Austin Dermcare. Dr. Schaefer has been serving the Austin, Texas community since 1987. Dr. Schaefer specializes in general dermatology. His services include acne, annual skin exams, cysts, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, moles, skin cancer, and more. Dr. Schaefer welcomes patients of all ages.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schaefer?
Dr. Dale Schaefer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schaefer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Medical Dermatology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Schaefer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schaefer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Baylor College Of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Schaefer board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Dale Schaefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?
Dr. Schaefer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Schaefer typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Schaefer 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. Schaefer. 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:
- Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
- Skin Condition
- Long-term radiation dermatitis
- Skin damage from radiation
- Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schaefer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 5124769195 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schaefer accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Schaefer in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Diversified Group Brokerage
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?

U.S. Dermatology Partners
3807 Spicewood Springs Road, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78759
5124769195
What is Dr. Schaefer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schaefer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407895253.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaefer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schaefer
What is Dr. Dale Schaefer's specialty?
Dr. Schaefer is a Dermatologist near Austin, TX.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Dale Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schaefer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baystate Wing 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
When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. 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 Dale Schaefer accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dale Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dale Schaefer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at 5124769195 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dale Schaefer?
Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at 5124769195 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dale Schaefer have?
Dr. Dale Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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