Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schmidt, Infectious Disease Specialist in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Uwe Schmidt, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schmidt completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; East Orange Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schmidt is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schmidt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schmidt’s office at (417) 347-8322.
Where did Dr. Schmidt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; East Orange Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Georg-August University Faculty Medicine, Gottingen, Germany
Is Dr. Schmidt board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Uwe Schmidt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schmidt speak?
Dr. Schmidt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schmidt typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt. 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:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- Sepsis
- Staphylococcal Infection
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Schmidt typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Uwe Schmidt may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schmidt accept my insurance?
Dr. Schmidt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 347-8322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schmidt accept in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Schmidt in Joplin, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schmidt's office located?
Dr. Uwe Schmidt's Primary Practice
3333 McIntosh Cir Ste 6
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 347-8322
What is Dr. Schmidt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schmidt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770516064.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schmidt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schmidt
What is Dr. Uwe Schmidt's specialty?
Dr. Schmidt is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Joplin, MO.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Uwe Schmidt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schmidt is affiliated with Freeman Health System, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Uwe Schmidt accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?
Yes, Dr. Uwe Schmidt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uwe Schmidt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (417) 347-8322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uwe Schmidt?
Please contact Dr. Schmidt's office at (417) 347-8322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uwe Schmidt have?
Dr. Uwe Schmidt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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