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Dr. Scot Scheffel, MD

Boise, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scheffel, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Scot Scheffel, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Scheffel graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Scheffel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scheffel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scheffel’s office at (208) 336-8250.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Scheffel?

    Dr. Scot Scheffel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports 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. Scheffel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery, Primary Care Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boise/ID community, Dr. Scheffel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Fam Prac Res Of Idaho Inc, Family Medicine | Family Medicine Residency of Idaho Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Scheffel board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Scot Scheffel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scheffel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Scheffel treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scheffel 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. Scheffel. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Scheffel perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Scheffel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scheffel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 336-8250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scheffel accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Scheffel in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • First Administrators

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica Life Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Scheffel's office located?

    Dr. Scot Scheffel's Primary Practice

    1188 W University Dr

    Boise, ID 83706

    (208) 336-8250

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

    Dr. Scheffel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043216823.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scheffel?

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

    What is Dr. Scot Scheffel's specialty?

    Dr. Scheffel is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Boise, ID. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Scheffel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scot Scheffel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scheffel is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports 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 Scot Scheffel accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Scot Scheffel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scot Scheffel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scheffel's office at (208) 336-8250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scot Scheffel?

    Please contact Dr. Scheffel's office at (208) 336-8250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scot Scheffel have?

    Dr. Scot Scheffel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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