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Dr. Margaret Schutte, MD

Dr. Margaret Schutte, MD

Buford, GA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schutte, Family Medicine Specialist in Buford, GA?

    Dr. Margaret Schutte, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buford, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Schutte graduated from Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine and completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Practice. Dr. Schutte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schutte’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schutte’s office at (770) 848-5200.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Family Practice | Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals | Med College Georgia | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Med Coll of Ga Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schutte board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Schutte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schutte speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schutte treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Schutte 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. Schutte. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Schutte perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Margaret Schutte may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schutte's office.

    Does Dr. Schutte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schutte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 848-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schutte accept in Buford, GA?

    Dr. Schutte in Buford, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schutte's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Schutte's Primary Practice

    4445 S Lee St Ste 100

    Buford, GA 30518

    (770) 848-5200

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    Dr. Margaret Schutte's Practice 2

    966A Killian Hill Rd SW

    Lilburn, GA 30047

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    Dr. Margaret Schutte's Practice 3

    4700 Nelson Brogdon Blvd Ste 240

    Buford, GA 30518

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

    Dr. Schutte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245222645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schutte?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Schutte's specialty?

    Dr. Schutte is a Family Medicine Specialist near Buford, GA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Schutte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret Schutte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schutte is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Duluth, Concord Hospital – Laconia, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Margaret Schutte accepting new patients in Buford, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Schutte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Schutte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schutte's office at (770) 848-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Schutte?

    Please contact Dr. Schutte's office at (770) 848-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Schutte have?

    Dr. Margaret Schutte is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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