28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shemer, Internist in Aliquippa, PA?
Dr. Randy Shemer, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Aliquippa, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Shemer graduated from Wv School of Osteopathy and completed his residency at Upmc Mercy. Dr. Shemer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shemer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shemer’s office at (724) 770-0771.
Where did Dr. Shemer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Upmc Mercy
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | Wv School of Osteopathy
Is Dr. Shemer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Randy Shemer, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shemer speak?
Dr. Shemer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shemer typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shemer 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. Shemer. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shemer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Randy Shemer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shemer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shemer accept my insurance?
Dr. Shemer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 770-0771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shemer accept in Aliquippa, PA?
Dr. Shemer in Aliquippa, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Kennon & Company
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Shemer's office located?
What is Dr. Shemer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shemer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376567610.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shemer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shemer
What is Dr. Randy Shemer's specialty?
Dr. Shemer is a Internist near Aliquippa, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Randy Shemer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shemer is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Randy Shemer accepting new patients in Aliquippa, PA?
Yes, Dr. Randy Shemer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Randy Shemer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shemer's office at (724) 770-0771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Randy Shemer?
Please contact Dr. Shemer's office at (724) 770-0771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Randy Shemer have?
Dr. Randy Shemer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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