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Who is Dr. Schermer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lihue, HI?
Dr. Alexander Schermer is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lihue, HI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Schermer graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Tech University. Dr. Schermer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schermer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schermer’s office at (303) 306-7783.
Where did Dr. Schermer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Is Dr. Schermer board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Schermer is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schermer speak?
Dr. Schermer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schermer typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schermer 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. Schermer. 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:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attack
- Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Exacerbation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schermer typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Schermer may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Schermer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schermer accept my insurance?
Dr. Schermer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 306-7783 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schermer accept in Lihue, HI?
Dr. Schermer in Lihue, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schermer's office located?
Dr. Alexander Schermer's Primary Practice
3-3420 Kuhio Hwy Ste B
Lihue, HI 96766
(303) 306-7783
What is Dr. Schermer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schermer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457351397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schermer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schermer
What is Dr. Alexander Schermer's specialty?
Dr. Schermer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lihue, HI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Alexander Schermer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schermer 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexander Schermer accepting new patients in Lihue, HI?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Schermer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Schermer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schermer's office at (303) 306-7783 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Schermer?
Please contact Dr. Schermer's office at (303) 306-7783 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Schermer have?
Dr. Alexander Schermer is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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