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Dr. Paul Schaefer, MD

Frederick, MD

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schaefer, Diagnostic Radiologist in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Paul Schaefer, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Schaefer completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Radiology. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaefer’s office at (301) 607-0444.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Radiology

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Schaefer board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schaefer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Schaefer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaefer treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    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:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Schaefer perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Schaefer may include:

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    Does Dr. Schaefer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Schaefer's office located?

    Dr. Paul Schaefer's Primary Practice

    67 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 4

    Frederick, MD 21702

    (301) 607-0444

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    Dr. Paul Schaefer's Practice 2

    110 Baughmans Ln Ste 120

    Frederick, MD 21702

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    Dr. Paul Schaefer's Practice 3

    504 E Ridgeville Blvd Ste 130

    Mount Airy, MD 21771

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    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 1194751198.

    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. Paul Schaefer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaefer is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Frederick, MD. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Schaefer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Schaefer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schaefer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Paul Schaefer accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Schaefer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Schaefer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (301) 607-0444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Schaefer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaefer's office at (301) 607-0444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Schaefer have?

    Dr. Paul Schaefer is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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