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Dr. Mark Schaar, MD

Dr. Mark Schaar, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schaar, Family Medicine Specialist in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Mark Schaar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Schaar completed his residency at Msu/St Lawrence Hosp-Fp, Family Medicine. Dr. Schaar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaar’s office at (517) 374-7600.

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

    • Residency: Msu/St Lawrence Hosp-Fp, Family Medicine | MSU - St Lawrence Hospital

    Is Dr. Schaar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Schaar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schaar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaar typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Schaar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Schaar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Schaar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Schaar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 374-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schaar accept in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Schaar in Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Schaar's office located?

    Dr. Mark Schaar's Primary Practice

    3955 Patient Care Dr

    Lansing, MI 48911

    (517) 374-7600

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    Dr. Mark Schaar's Practice 2

    5025 Ann Arbor Rd

    Jackson, MI 49201

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

    Dr. Schaar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932180148.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaar?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Schaar's specialty?

    Dr. Schaar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lansing, MI.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Mark Schaar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaar is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Mclaren Greater Lansing, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Holland Hospital, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Mark Schaar accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Schaar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Schaar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaar's office at (517) 374-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Schaar?

    Please contact Dr. Schaar's office at (517) 374-7600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schaar's office located?

    Dr. Schaar's offices are located in Lansing, MI and Jackson, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Schaar have?

    Dr. Mark Schaar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.